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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,097.00, 18,075.72 and 7,433.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,097.00, 18,075.72 and 7,433.15 is: 10,258.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,097.00 : 18,075.72 = 7,433.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,097.00/18,075.72 = 7,433.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,097.00x = 18,075.72 × 7,433.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,097.00x = 134,359,447.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,359,447.74/13,097.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,258.80

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