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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,366.81, 18,447.51 and 7,398.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,366.81, 18,447.51 and 7,398.73 is: 10,210.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,366.81 : 18,447.51 = 7,398.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,366.81/18,447.51 = 7,398.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,366.81x = 18,447.51 × 7,398.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,366.81x = 136,488,145.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,488,145.66/13,366.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,210.97

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