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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,107.33, 18,085.03 and 7,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,107.33, 18,085.03 and 7,440.80 is: 10,266.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,107.33 : 18,085.03 = 7,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,107.33/18,085.03 = 7,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,107.33x = 18,085.03 × 7,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,107.33x = 134,566,982.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,566,982.20/13,107.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,266.54

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