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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,380.02, 18,464.56 and 7,411.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,380.02, 18,464.56 and 7,411.77 is: 10,228.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,380.02 : 18,464.56 = 7,411.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,380.02/18,464.56 = 7,411.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,380.02x = 18,464.56 × 7,411.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,380.02x = 136,855,053.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,855,053.34/13,380.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,228.32

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