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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,370.15, 18,450.96 and 7,401.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,370.15, 18,450.96 and 7,401.92 is: 10,214.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,370.15 : 18,450.96 = 7,401.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,370.15/18,450.96 = 7,401.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,370.15x = 18,450.96 × 7,401.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,370.15x = 136,572,513.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,572,513.62/13,370.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,214.73

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