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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,350.30, 18,423.08 and 7,381.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,350.30, 18,423.08 and 7,381.82 is: 10,186.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,350.30 : 18,423.08 = 7,381.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,350.30/18,423.08 = 7,381.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,350.30x = 18,423.08 × 7,381.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,350.30x = 135,995,860.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,995,860.41/13,350.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,186.73

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