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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,099.33, 18,076.53 and 7,433.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,099.33, 18,076.53 and 7,433.95 is: 10,258.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,099.33 : 18,076.53 = 7,433.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,099.33/18,076.53 = 7,433.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,099.33x = 18,076.53 × 7,433.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,099.33x = 134,379,983.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,379,983.02/13,099.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,258.54

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