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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,350.04, 18,422.78 and 7,381.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,350.04, 18,422.78 and 7,381.52 is: 10,186.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,350.04 : 18,422.78 = 7,381.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,350.04/18,422.78 = 7,381.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,350.04x = 18,422.78 × 7,381.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,350.04x = 135,988,119.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,988,119.03/13,350.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,186.35

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