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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,360.50, 18,437.51 and 7,392.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,360.50, 18,437.51 and 7,392.57 is: 10,201.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,360.50 : 18,437.51 = 7,392.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,360.50/18,437.51 = 7,392.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,360.50x = 18,437.51 × 7,392.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,360.50x = 136,300,546.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,300,546.34/13,360.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,201.75

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