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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,359.11, 18,435.69 and 7,390.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,359.11, 18,435.69 and 7,390.89 is: 10,199.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,359.11 : 18,435.69 = 7,390.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,359.11/18,435.69 = 7,390.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,359.11x = 18,435.69 × 7,390.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,359.11x = 136,256,156.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,256,156.86/13,359.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,199.50

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