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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,114.04, 18,096.75 and 7,448.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,114.04, 18,096.75 and 7,448.49 is: 10,278.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,114.04 : 18,096.75 = 7,448.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,114.04/18,096.75 = 7,448.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,114.04x = 18,096.75 × 7,448.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,114.04x = 134,793,461.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,793,461.41/13,114.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,278.57

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