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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,111.92, 18,093.75 and 7,446.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,111.92, 18,093.75 and 7,446.51 is: 10,275.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,111.92 : 18,093.75 = 7,446.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,111.92/18,093.75 = 7,446.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,111.92x = 18,093.75 × 7,446.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,111.92x = 134,735,290.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,735,290.31/13,111.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,275.79

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