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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,367.68, 18,447.17 and 7,399.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,367.68, 18,447.17 and 7,399.22 is: 10,210.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,367.68 : 18,447.17 = 7,399.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,367.68/18,447.17 = 7,399.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,367.68x = 18,447.17 × 7,399.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,367.68x = 136,494,539.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,494,539.98/13,367.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,210.79

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