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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,367.60, 18,446.82 and 7,399.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,367.60, 18,446.82 and 7,399.28 is: 10,210.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,367.60 : 18,446.82 = 7,399.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,367.60/18,446.82 = 7,399.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,367.60x = 18,446.82 × 7,399.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,367.60x = 136,493,186.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,493,186.29/13,367.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,210.75

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