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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,369.93, 18,451.37 and 7,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,369.93, 18,451.37 and 7,401.60 is: 10,214.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,369.93 : 18,451.37 = 7,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,369.93/18,451.37 = 7,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,369.93x = 18,451.37 × 7,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,369.93x = 136,569,660.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,569,660.19/13,369.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,214.69

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