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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,359.33, 18,436.16 and 7,391.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,359.33, 18,436.16 and 7,391.42 is: 10,200.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,359.33 : 18,436.16 = 7,391.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,359.33/18,436.16 = 7,391.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,359.33x = 18,436.16 × 7,391.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,359.33x = 136,269,401.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,269,401.75/13,359.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,200.32

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