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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,393.89, 18,483.39 and 7,425.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,393.89, 18,483.39 and 7,425.54 is: 10,247.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,393.89 : 18,483.39 = 7,425.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,393.89/18,483.39 = 7,425.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,393.89x = 18,483.39 × 7,425.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,393.89x = 137,249,151.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,249,151.78/13,393.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,247.15

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