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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,109.16, 18,089.95 and 7,443.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,109.16, 18,089.95 and 7,443.78 is: 10,272.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,109.16 : 18,089.95 = 7,443.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,109.16/18,089.95 = 7,443.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,109.16x = 18,089.95 × 7,443.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,109.16x = 134,657,608.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,657,608.01/13,109.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,272.02

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