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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,094.96, 18,066.96 and 7,429.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,094.96, 18,066.96 and 7,429.28 is: 10,250.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,094.96 : 18,066.96 = 7,429.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,094.96/18,066.96 = 7,429.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,094.96x = 18,066.96 × 7,429.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,094.96x = 134,224,504.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,224,504.59/13,094.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,250.09

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