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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,352.25, 18,425.80 and 7,383.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,352.25, 18,425.80 and 7,383.97 is: 10,189.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,352.25 : 18,425.80 = 7,383.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,352.25/18,425.80 = 7,383.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,352.25x = 18,425.80 × 7,383.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,352.25x = 136,055,554.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,055,554.43/13,352.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,189.71

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