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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,358.26, 18,434.49 and 7,390.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,358.26, 18,434.49 and 7,390.33 is: 10,198.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,358.26 : 18,434.49 = 7,390.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,358.26/18,434.49 = 7,390.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,358.26x = 18,434.49 × 7,390.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,358.26x = 136,236,964.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,236,964.48/13,358.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,198.71

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