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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,351.54, 18,424.82 and 7,383.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,351.54, 18,424.82 and 7,383.10 is: 10,188.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,351.54 : 18,424.82 = 7,383.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,351.54/18,424.82 = 7,383.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,351.54x = 18,424.82 × 7,383.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,351.54x = 136,032,288.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,032,288.54/13,351.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,188.51

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