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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,370.65, 18,451.66 and 7,402.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,370.65, 18,451.66 and 7,402.87 is: 10,216.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,370.65 : 18,451.66 = 7,402.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,370.65/18,451.66 = 7,402.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,370.65x = 18,451.66 × 7,402.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,370.65x = 136,595,240.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,595,240.26/13,370.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,216.05

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