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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,352.96, 18,426.88 and 7,384.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,352.96, 18,426.88 and 7,384.16 is: 10,190.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,352.96 : 18,426.88 = 7,384.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,352.96/18,426.88 = 7,384.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,352.96x = 18,426.88 × 7,384.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,352.96x = 136,067,030.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,067,030.22/13,352.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,190.03

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