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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,338.48, 18,407.26 and 7,370.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,338.48, 18,407.26 and 7,370.09 is: 10,170.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,338.48 : 18,407.26 = 7,370.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,338.48/18,407.26 = 7,370.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,338.48x = 18,407.26 × 7,370.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,338.48x = 135,663,218.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,663,218.08/13,338.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,170.82

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