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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,130.19, 18,119.07 and 7,464.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,130.19, 18,119.07 and 7,464.60 is: 10,300.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,130.19 : 18,119.07 = 7,464.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,130.19/18,119.07 = 7,464.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,130.19x = 18,119.07 × 7,464.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,130.19x = 135,251,609.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,251,609.92/13,130.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,300.81

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