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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,112.64, 18,095.52 and 7,446.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,112.64, 18,095.52 and 7,446.72 is: 10,276.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,112.64 : 18,095.52 = 7,446.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,112.64/18,095.52 = 7,446.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,112.64x = 18,095.52 × 7,446.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,112.64x = 134,752,270.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,752,270.69/13,112.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,276.52

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