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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,360.02, 18,437.15 and 7,391.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,360.02, 18,437.15 and 7,391.80 is: 10,200.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,360.02 : 18,437.15 = 7,391.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,360.02/18,437.15 = 7,391.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,360.02x = 18,437.15 × 7,391.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,360.02x = 136,283,725.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,283,725.37/13,360.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,200.86

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