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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,360.15, 18,436.93 and 7,391.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,360.15, 18,436.93 and 7,391.69 is: 10,200.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,360.15 : 18,436.93 = 7,391.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,360.15/18,436.93 = 7,391.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,360.15x = 18,436.93 × 7,391.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,360.15x = 136,280,098.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,280,098.72/13,360.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,200.49

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