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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,106.70, 18,085.68 and 7,439.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,106.70, 18,085.68 and 7,439.40 is: 10,265.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,106.70 : 18,085.68 = 7,439.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,106.70/18,085.68 = 7,439.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,106.70x = 18,085.68 × 7,439.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,106.70x = 134,546,607.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,546,607.79/13,106.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,265.48

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