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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,334.38, 18,401.09 and 7,365.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,334.38, 18,401.09 and 7,365.92 is: 10,164.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,334.38 : 18,401.09 = 7,365.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,334.38/18,401.09 = 7,365.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,334.38x = 18,401.09 × 7,365.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,334.38x = 135,540,956.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,540,956.85/13,334.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,164.77

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