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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,105.32, 18,085.51 and 7,439.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,105.32, 18,085.51 and 7,439.64 is: 10,266.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,105.32 : 18,085.51 = 7,439.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,105.32/18,085.51 = 7,439.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,105.32x = 18,085.51 × 7,439.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,105.32x = 134,549,683.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,549,683.62/13,105.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,266.80

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