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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,382.05, 18,467.73 and 7,413.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,382.05, 18,467.73 and 7,413.59 is: 10,231.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,382.05 : 18,467.73 = 7,413.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,382.05/18,467.73 = 7,413.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,382.05x = 18,467.73 × 7,413.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,382.05x = 136,912,178.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,912,178.45/13,382.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,231.03

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