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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,370.08, 18,450.46 and 7,401.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,370.08, 18,450.46 and 7,401.70 is: 10,214.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,370.08 : 18,450.46 = 7,401.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,370.08/18,450.46 = 7,401.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,370.08x = 18,450.46 × 7,401.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,370.08x = 136,564,769.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,564,769.78/13,370.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,214.21

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