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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,334.36, 18,401.30 and 7,366.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,334.36, 18,401.30 and 7,366.42 is: 10,165.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,334.36 : 18,401.30 = 7,366.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,334.36/18,401.30 = 7,366.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,334.36x = 18,401.30 × 7,366.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,334.36x = 135,551,704.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,551,704.35/13,334.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,165.60

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