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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,120.28, 18,105.32 and 7,454.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,120.28, 18,105.32 and 7,454.28 is: 10,286.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,120.28 : 18,105.32 = 7,454.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,120.28/18,105.32 = 7,454.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,120.28x = 18,105.32 × 7,454.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,120.28x = 134,962,087.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,962,087.50/13,120.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,286.53

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