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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,113.55, 18,095.98 and 7,448.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,113.55, 18,095.98 and 7,448.16 is: 10,278.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,113.55 : 18,095.98 = 7,448.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,113.55/18,095.98 = 7,448.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,113.55x = 18,095.98 × 7,448.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,113.55x = 134,781,754.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,781,754.40/13,113.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,278.05

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