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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,354.29, 18,428.76 and 7,386.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,354.29, 18,428.76 and 7,386.08 is: 10,192.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,354.29 : 18,428.76 = 7,386.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,354.29/18,428.76 = 7,386.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,354.29x = 18,428.76 × 7,386.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,354.29x = 136,116,203.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,116,203.52/13,354.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,192.69

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