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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,345.05, 18,416.51 and 7,376.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,345.05, 18,416.51 and 7,376.81 is: 10,180.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,345.05 : 18,416.51 = 7,376.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,345.05/18,416.51 = 7,376.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,345.05x = 18,416.51 × 7,376.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,345.05x = 135,855,095.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,855,095.13/13,345.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,180.19

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