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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,390.08, 18,476.61 and 7,421.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,390.08, 18,476.61 and 7,421.69 is: 10,240.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,390.08 : 18,476.61 = 7,421.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,390.08/18,476.61 = 7,421.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,390.08x = 18,476.61 × 7,421.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,390.08x = 137,127,690.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,127,690.03/13,390.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,240.99

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