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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,100.83, 18,081.64 and 7,436.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,100.83, 18,081.64 and 7,436.11 is: 10,263.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,100.83 : 18,081.64 = 7,436.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,100.83/18,081.64 = 7,436.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,100.83x = 18,081.64 × 7,436.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,100.83x = 134,457,000.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,457,000.23/13,100.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,263.24

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