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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,353.87, 18,426.75 and 7,384.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,353.87, 18,426.75 and 7,384.73 is: 10,190.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,353.87 : 18,426.75 = 7,384.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,353.87/18,426.75 = 7,384.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,353.87x = 18,426.75 × 7,384.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,353.87x = 136,076,573.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,076,573.53/13,353.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,190.05

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