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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,379.78, 18,464.11 and 7,411.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,379.78, 18,464.11 and 7,411.32 is: 10,227.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,379.78 : 18,464.11 = 7,411.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,379.78/18,464.11 = 7,411.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,379.78x = 18,464.11 × 7,411.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,379.78x = 136,843,409.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,843,409.20/13,379.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,227.63

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