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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,350.68, 18,423.61 and 7,382.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,350.68, 18,423.61 and 7,382.19 is: 10,187.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,350.68 : 18,423.61 = 7,382.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,350.68/18,423.61 = 7,382.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,350.68x = 18,423.61 × 7,382.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,350.68x = 136,006,589.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,006,589.51/13,350.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,187.24

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