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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,354.01, 18,428.86 and 7,385.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,354.01, 18,428.86 and 7,385.79 is: 10,192.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,354.01 : 18,428.86 = 7,385.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,354.01/18,428.86 = 7,385.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,354.01x = 18,428.86 × 7,385.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,354.01x = 136,111,689.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,111,689.90/13,354.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,192.57

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