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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,392.02, 18,479.67 and 7,423.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,392.02, 18,479.67 and 7,423.54 is: 10,243.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,392.02 : 18,479.67 = 7,423.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,392.02/18,479.67 = 7,423.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,392.02x = 18,479.67 × 7,423.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,392.02x = 137,184,569.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,184,569.43/13,392.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,243.75

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