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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,354.67, 18,428.70 and 7,385.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,354.67, 18,428.70 and 7,385.99 is: 10,192.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,354.67 : 18,428.70 = 7,385.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,354.67/18,428.70 = 7,385.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,354.67x = 18,428.70 × 7,385.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,354.67x = 136,114,193.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,114,193.91/13,354.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,192.25

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