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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,153.10, 18,150.52 and 7,489.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,153.10, 18,150.52 and 7,489.22 is: 10,334.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,153.10 : 18,150.52 = 7,489.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,153.10/18,150.52 = 7,489.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,153.10x = 18,150.52 × 7,489.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,153.10x = 135,933,127.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,933,127.92/13,153.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,334.69

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