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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,103.10, 18,082.40 and 7,437.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,103.10, 18,082.40 and 7,437.69 is: 10,264.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,103.10 : 18,082.40 = 7,437.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,103.10/18,082.40 = 7,437.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,103.10x = 18,082.40 × 7,437.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,103.10x = 134,491,248.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,491,248.47/13,103.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,264.08

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