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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,393.32, 18,483.23 and 7,425.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,393.32, 18,483.23 and 7,425.55 is: 10,247.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,393.32 : 18,483.23 = 7,425.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,393.32/18,483.23 = 7,425.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,393.32x = 18,483.23 × 7,425.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,393.32x = 137,248,086.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,248,086.00/13,393.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,247.50

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