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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,369.56, 18,449.48 and 7,401.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,369.56, 18,449.48 and 7,401.12 is: 10,213.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,369.56 : 18,449.48 = 7,401.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,369.56/18,449.48 = 7,401.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,369.56x = 18,449.48 × 7,401.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,369.56x = 136,546,815.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,546,815.42/13,369.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,213.26

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