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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,385.66, 18,434.74 and 13,095.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,385.66, 18,434.74 and 13,095.08 is: 18,034.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,385.66 : 18,434.74 = 13,095.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,385.66/18,434.74 = 13,095.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,385.66x = 18,434.74 × 13,095.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,385.66x = 241,404,467.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,404,467.55/13,385.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,034.57

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