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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,364.55, 18,442.89 and 7,395.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,364.55, 18,442.89 and 7,395.85 is: 10,206.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,364.55 : 18,442.89 = 7,395.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,364.55/18,442.89 = 7,395.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,364.55x = 18,442.89 × 7,395.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,364.55x = 136,400,848.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,400,848.01/13,364.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,206.17

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