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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,364.67, 18,443.51 and 7,396.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,364.67, 18,443.51 and 7,396.18 is: 10,206.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,364.67 : 18,443.51 = 7,396.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,364.67/18,443.51 = 7,396.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,364.67x = 18,443.51 × 7,396.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,364.67x = 136,411,519.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,411,519.79/13,364.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,206.88

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