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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,383.48, 18,469.98 and 7,414.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,383.48, 18,469.98 and 7,414.98 is: 10,233.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,383.48 : 18,469.98 = 7,414.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,383.48/18,469.98 = 7,414.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,383.48x = 18,469.98 × 7,414.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,383.48x = 136,954,532.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,954,532.30/13,383.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,233.10

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