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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,353.60, 18,427.86 and 7,385.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,353.60, 18,427.86 and 7,385.25 is: 10,191.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,353.60 : 18,427.86 = 7,385.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,353.60/18,427.86 = 7,385.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,353.60x = 18,427.86 × 7,385.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,353.60x = 136,094,353.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,094,353.07/13,353.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,191.59

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