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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,394.41, 18,483.04 and 7,425.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,394.41, 18,483.04 and 7,425.57 is: 10,246.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,394.41 : 18,483.04 = 7,425.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,394.41/18,483.04 = 7,425.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,394.41x = 18,483.04 × 7,425.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,394.41x = 137,247,088.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,247,088.77/13,394.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,246.60

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