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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,365.66, 18,442.04 and 7,397.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,365.66, 18,442.04 and 7,397.04 is: 10,206.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,365.66 : 18,442.04 = 7,397.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,365.66/18,442.04 = 7,397.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,365.66x = 18,442.04 × 7,397.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,365.66x = 136,416,507.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,416,507.56/13,365.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,206.49

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