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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,352.29, 18,425.42 and 7,383.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,352.29, 18,425.42 and 7,383.56 is: 10,188.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,352.29 : 18,425.42 = 7,383.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,352.29/18,425.42 = 7,383.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,352.29x = 18,425.42 × 7,383.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,352.29x = 136,045,157.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,045,157.18/13,352.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,188.90

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