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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,346.47, 18,416.51 and 7,378.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,346.47, 18,416.51 and 7,378.24 is: 10,181.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,346.47 : 18,416.51 = 7,378.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,346.47/18,416.51 = 7,378.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,346.47x = 18,416.51 × 7,378.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,346.47x = 135,881,451.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,881,451.51/13,346.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,181.08

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