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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,381.09, 18,464.40 and 7,411.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,381.09, 18,464.40 and 7,411.25 is: 10,226.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,381.09 : 18,464.40 = 7,411.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,381.09/18,464.40 = 7,411.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,381.09x = 18,464.40 × 7,411.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,381.09x = 136,844,284.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,844,284.50/13,381.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,226.69

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