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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,369.64, 18,449.98 and 7,401.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,369.64, 18,449.98 and 7,401.48 is: 10,213.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,369.64 : 18,449.98 = 7,401.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,369.64/18,449.98 = 7,401.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,369.64x = 18,449.98 × 7,401.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,369.64x = 136,557,157.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,557,157.97/13,369.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,213.97

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