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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,371.84, 18,453.32 and 7,403.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,371.84, 18,453.32 and 7,403.50 is: 10,216.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,371.84 : 18,453.32 = 7,403.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,371.84/18,453.32 = 7,403.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,371.84x = 18,453.32 × 7,403.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,371.84x = 136,619,154.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,619,154.62/13,371.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,216.93

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