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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,354.52, 18,429.56 and 7,386.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,354.52, 18,429.56 and 7,386.30 is: 10,193.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,354.52 : 18,429.56 = 7,386.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,354.52/18,429.56 = 7,386.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,354.52x = 18,429.56 × 7,386.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,354.52x = 136,126,222.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,126,222.10/13,354.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,193.27

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