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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,367.55, 18,446.71 and 7,317.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,367.55, 18,446.71 and 7,317.93 is: 10,098.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,367.55 : 18,446.71 = 7,317.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,367.55/18,446.71 = 7,317.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,367.55x = 18,446.71 × 7,317.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,367.55x = 134,991,732.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,991,732.51/13,367.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,098.46

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