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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,395.80, 18,486.36 and 7,427.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,395.80, 18,486.36 and 7,427.54 is: 10,250.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,395.80 : 18,486.36 = 7,427.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,395.80/18,486.36 = 7,427.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,395.80x = 18,486.36 × 7,427.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,395.80x = 137,308,178.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,308,178.35/13,395.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,250.09

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