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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,395.65, 18,485.03 and 7,344.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,395.65, 18,485.03 and 7,344.92 is: 10,135.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,395.65 : 18,485.03 = 7,344.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,395.65/18,485.03 = 7,344.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,395.65x = 18,485.03 × 7,344.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,395.65x = 135,771,066.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,771,066.55/13,395.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,135.46

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