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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,351.77, 18,426.80 and 7,383.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,351.77, 18,426.80 and 7,383.89 is: 10,190.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,351.77 : 18,426.80 = 7,383.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,351.77/18,426.80 = 7,383.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,351.77x = 18,426.80 × 7,383.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,351.77x = 136,061,464.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,061,464.25/13,351.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,190.52

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