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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,351.26, 18,425.05 and 7,383.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,351.26, 18,425.05 and 7,383.05 is: 10,188.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,351.26 : 18,425.05 = 7,383.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,351.26/18,425.05 = 7,383.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,351.26x = 18,425.05 × 7,383.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,351.26x = 136,032,973.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,032,973.28/13,351.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,188.77

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