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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,354.00, 18,426.32 and 7,384.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,354.00, 18,426.32 and 7,384.50 is: 10,189.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,354.00 : 18,426.32 = 7,384.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,354.00/18,426.32 = 7,384.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,354.00x = 18,426.32 × 7,384.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,354.00x = 136,069,150.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,069,150.81/13,354.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,189.39

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