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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,345.92, 18,416.93 and 7,377.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,345.92, 18,416.93 and 7,377.57 is: 10,180.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,345.92 : 18,416.93 = 7,377.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,345.92/18,416.93 = 7,377.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,345.92x = 18,416.93 × 7,377.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,345.92x = 135,872,153.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,872,153.37/13,345.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,180.80

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