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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,368.63, 18,447.11 and 7,399.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,368.63, 18,447.11 and 7,399.95 is: 10,211.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,368.63 : 18,447.11 = 7,399.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,368.63/18,447.11 = 7,399.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,368.63x = 18,447.11 × 7,399.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,368.63x = 136,507,654.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,507,654.64/13,368.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,211.04

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