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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,099.30, 18,076.69 and 7,356.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,099.30, 18,076.69 and 7,356.60 is: 10,151.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,099.30 : 18,076.69 = 7,356.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,099.30/18,076.69 = 7,356.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,099.30x = 18,076.69 × 7,356.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,099.30x = 132,982,977.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,982,977.65/13,099.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,151.91

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