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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,133.88, 18,124.01 and 7,467.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,133.88, 18,124.01 and 7,467.84 is: 10,305.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,133.88 : 18,124.01 = 7,467.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,133.88/18,124.01 = 7,467.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,133.88x = 18,124.01 × 7,467.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,133.88x = 135,347,206.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,347,206.84/13,133.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,305.20

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