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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,104.20, 18,085.47 and 7,440.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,104.20, 18,085.47 and 7,440.82 is: 10,269.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,104.20 : 18,085.47 = 7,440.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,104.20/18,085.47 = 7,440.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,104.20x = 18,085.47 × 7,440.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,104.20x = 134,570,726.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,570,726.89/13,104.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,269.28

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