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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,130.06, 18,119.04 and 7,464.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,130.06, 18,119.04 and 7,464.71 is: 10,301.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,130.06 : 18,119.04 = 7,464.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,130.06/18,119.04 = 7,464.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,130.06x = 18,119.04 × 7,464.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,130.06x = 135,253,424.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,253,424.38/13,130.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,301.05

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