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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,109.40, 18,091.35 and 7,443.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,109.40, 18,091.35 and 7,443.95 is: 10,272.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,109.40 : 18,091.35 = 7,443.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,109.40/18,091.35 = 7,443.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,109.40x = 18,091.35 × 7,443.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,109.40x = 134,671,014.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,671,014.38/13,109.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,272.86

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