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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,113.90, 18,096.48 and 7,448.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,113.90, 18,096.48 and 7,448.94 is: 10,279.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,113.90 : 18,096.48 = 7,448.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,113.90/18,096.48 = 7,448.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,113.90x = 18,096.48 × 7,448.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,113.90x = 134,799,593.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,799,593.73/13,113.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,279.14

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