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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,343.56, 18,415.07 and 7,375.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,343.56, 18,415.07 and 7,375.10 is: 10,178.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,343.56 : 18,415.07 = 7,375.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,343.56/18,415.07 = 7,375.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,343.56x = 18,415.07 × 7,375.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,343.56x = 135,812,853.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,812,853.81/13,343.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,178.16

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