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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,359.33, 18,435.80 and 7,390.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,359.33, 18,435.80 and 7,390.64 is: 10,199.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,359.33 : 18,435.80 = 7,390.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,359.33/18,435.80 = 7,390.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,359.33x = 18,435.80 × 7,390.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,359.33x = 136,252,425.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,252,425.48/13,359.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,199.05

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