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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,370.81, 18,450.35 and 7,400.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,370.81, 18,450.35 and 7,400.90 is: 10,212.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,370.81 : 18,450.35 = 7,400.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,370.81/18,450.35 = 7,400.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,370.81x = 18,450.35 × 7,400.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,370.81x = 136,549,232.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,549,232.19/13,370.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,212.49

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