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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,363.95, 18,442.04 and 7,395.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,363.95, 18,442.04 and 7,395.60 is: 10,205.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,363.95 : 18,442.04 = 7,395.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,363.95/18,442.04 = 7,395.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,363.95x = 18,442.04 × 7,395.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,363.95x = 136,389,914.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,389,914.05/13,363.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,205.81

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