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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,367.81, 18,447.87 and 7,399.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,367.81, 18,447.87 and 7,399.89 is: 10,212.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,367.81 : 18,447.87 = 7,399.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,367.81/18,447.87 = 7,399.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,367.81x = 18,447.87 × 7,399.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,367.81x = 136,512,208.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,512,208.73/13,367.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,212.01

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