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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,394.28, 18,484.02 and 7,344.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,394.28, 18,484.02 and 7,344.46 is: 10,135.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,394.28 : 18,484.02 = 7,344.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,394.28/18,484.02 = 7,344.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,394.28x = 18,484.02 × 7,344.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,394.28x = 135,755,168.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,755,168.63/13,394.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,135.31

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