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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,337.06, 18,404.19 and 7,368.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,337.06, 18,404.19 and 7,368.66 is: 10,168.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,337.06 : 18,404.19 = 7,368.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,337.06/18,404.19 = 7,368.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,337.06x = 18,404.19 × 7,368.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,337.06x = 135,614,218.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,614,218.69/13,337.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,168.23

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