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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,340.04, 18,409.47 and 7,371.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,340.04, 18,409.47 and 7,371.70 is: 10,173.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,340.04 : 18,409.47 = 7,371.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,340.04/18,409.47 = 7,371.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,340.04x = 18,409.47 × 7,371.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,340.04x = 135,709,090.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,709,090.00/13,340.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,173.06

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