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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,100.07, 18,078.49 and 7,434.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,100.07, 18,078.49 and 7,434.71 is: 10,260.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,100.07 : 18,078.49 = 7,434.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,100.07/18,078.49 = 7,434.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,100.07x = 18,078.49 × 7,434.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,100.07x = 134,408,330.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,408,330.39/13,100.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,260.12

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