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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,365.60, 18,444.24 and 7,397.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,365.60, 18,444.24 and 7,397.10 is: 10,207.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,365.60 : 18,444.24 = 7,397.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,365.60/18,444.24 = 7,397.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,365.60x = 18,444.24 × 7,397.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,365.60x = 136,433,887.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,433,887.70/13,365.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,207.84

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