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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,344.01, 18,414.45 and 7,375.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,344.01, 18,414.45 and 7,375.55 is: 10,178.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,344.01 : 18,414.45 = 7,375.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,344.01/18,414.45 = 7,375.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,344.01x = 18,414.45 × 7,375.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,344.01x = 135,816,604.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,816,604.63/13,344.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,178.10

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