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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,094.87, 18,070.56 and 7,429.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,094.87, 18,070.56 and 7,429.46 is: 10,252.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,094.87 : 18,070.56 = 7,429.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,094.87/18,070.56 = 7,429.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,094.87x = 18,070.56 × 7,429.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,094.87x = 134,254,412.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,254,412.34/13,094.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,252.45

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