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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,116.30, 18,099.92 and 7,451.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,116.30, 18,099.92 and 7,451.03 is: 10,282.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,116.30 : 18,099.92 = 7,451.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,116.30/18,099.92 = 7,451.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,116.30x = 18,099.92 × 7,451.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,116.30x = 134,863,110.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,863,110.79/13,116.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,282.10

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