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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,290.79, 18,324.18 and 10,891.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,290.79, 18,324.18 and 10,891.98 is: 15,016.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,290.79 : 18,324.18 = 10,891.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,290.79/18,324.18 = 10,891.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,290.79x = 18,324.18 × 10,891.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,290.79x = 199,586,602.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,586,602.08/13,290.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,016.91

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