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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,350.37, 18,422.76 and 7,381.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,350.37, 18,422.76 and 7,381.69 is: 10,186.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,350.37 : 18,422.76 = 7,381.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,350.37/18,422.76 = 7,381.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,350.37x = 18,422.76 × 7,381.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,350.37x = 135,991,103.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,991,103.26/13,350.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,186.32

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