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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,353.18, 18,427.05 and 7,384.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,353.18, 18,427.05 and 7,384.69 is: 10,190.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,353.18 : 18,427.05 = 7,384.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,353.18/18,427.05 = 7,384.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,353.18x = 18,427.05 × 7,384.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,353.18x = 136,078,051.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,078,051.86/13,353.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,190.69

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