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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,359.02, 18,435.77 and 7,390.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,359.02, 18,435.77 and 7,390.80 is: 10,199.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,359.02 : 18,435.77 = 7,390.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,359.02/18,435.77 = 7,390.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,359.02x = 18,435.77 × 7,390.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,359.02x = 136,255,051.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,255,051.96/13,359.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,199.48

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