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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,365.24, 18,443.92 and 7,396.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,365.24, 18,443.92 and 7,396.76 is: 10,207.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,365.24 : 18,443.92 = 7,396.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,365.24/18,443.92 = 7,396.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,365.24x = 18,443.92 × 7,396.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,365.24x = 136,425,249.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,425,249.70/13,365.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,207.47

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