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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,393.80, 18,483.45 and 7,425.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,393.80, 18,483.45 and 7,425.54 is: 10,247.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,393.80 : 18,483.45 = 7,425.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,393.80/18,483.45 = 7,425.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,393.80x = 18,483.45 × 7,425.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,393.80x = 137,249,597.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,249,597.31/13,393.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,247.25

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