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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,372.39, 18,453.76 and 7,404.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,372.39, 18,453.76 and 7,404.41 is: 10,218.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,372.39 : 18,453.76 = 7,404.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,372.39/18,453.76 = 7,404.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,372.39x = 18,453.76 × 7,404.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,372.39x = 136,639,232.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,639,232.70/13,372.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,218.01

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