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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,365.88, 18,445.22 and 7,397.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,365.88, 18,445.22 and 7,397.80 is: 10,209.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,365.88 : 18,445.22 = 7,397.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,365.88/18,445.22 = 7,397.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,365.88x = 18,445.22 × 7,397.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,365.88x = 136,453,993.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,453,993.16/13,365.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,209.13

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