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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,352.75, 18,426.92 and 7,384.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,352.75, 18,426.92 and 7,384.82 is: 10,191.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,352.75 : 18,426.92 = 7,384.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,352.75/18,426.92 = 7,384.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,352.75x = 18,426.92 × 7,384.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,352.75x = 136,079,358.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,079,358.30/13,352.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,191.11

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