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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,350.54, 18,422.78 and 7,382.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,350.54, 18,422.78 and 7,382.28 is: 10,187.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,350.54 : 18,422.78 = 7,382.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,350.54/18,422.78 = 7,382.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,350.54x = 18,422.78 × 7,382.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,350.54x = 136,002,083.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,002,083.43/13,350.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,187.01

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