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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,347.56, 18,419.22 and 7,378.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,347.56, 18,419.22 and 7,378.92 is: 10,182.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,347.56 : 18,419.22 = 7,378.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,347.56/18,419.22 = 7,378.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,347.56x = 18,419.22 × 7,378.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,347.56x = 135,913,950.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,913,950.84/13,347.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,182.68

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