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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,352.56, 18,426.39 and 7,384.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,352.56, 18,426.39 and 7,384.33 is: 10,190.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,352.56 : 18,426.39 = 7,384.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,352.56/18,426.39 = 7,384.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,352.56x = 18,426.39 × 7,384.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,352.56x = 136,066,544.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,066,544.47/13,352.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,190.30

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