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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,367.70, 18,448.34 and 7,399.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,367.70, 18,448.34 and 7,399.44 is: 10,211.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,367.70 : 18,448.34 = 7,399.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,367.70/18,448.34 = 7,399.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,367.70x = 18,448.34 × 7,399.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,367.70x = 136,507,347.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,507,347.93/13,367.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,211.73

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