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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,130.96, 18,124.17 and 7,469.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,130.96, 18,124.17 and 7,469.02 is: 10,309.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,130.96 : 18,124.17 = 7,469.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,130.96/18,124.17 = 7,469.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,130.96x = 18,124.17 × 7,469.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,130.96x = 135,369,788.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,369,788.21/13,130.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,309.21

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