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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,345.03, 18,415.43 and 7,376.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,345.03, 18,415.43 and 7,376.35 is: 10,178.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,345.03 : 18,415.43 = 7,376.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,345.03/18,415.43 = 7,376.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,345.03x = 18,415.43 × 7,376.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,345.03x = 135,838,537.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,838,537.91/13,345.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,178.96

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