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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,372.63, 18,455.27 and 7,404.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,372.63, 18,455.27 and 7,404.85 is: 10,219.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,372.63 : 18,455.27 = 7,404.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,372.63/18,455.27 = 7,404.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,372.63x = 18,455.27 × 7,404.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,372.63x = 136,658,422.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,658,422.90/13,372.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,219.26

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