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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,338.66, 18,406.88 and 7,370.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,338.66, 18,406.88 and 7,370.22 is: 10,170.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,338.66 : 18,406.88 = 7,370.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,338.66/18,406.88 = 7,370.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,338.66x = 18,406.88 × 7,370.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,338.66x = 135,662,755.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,662,755.11/13,338.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,170.64

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