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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,397.04, 18,487.19 and 7,428.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,397.04, 18,487.19 and 7,428.35 is: 10,250.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,397.04 : 18,487.19 = 7,428.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,397.04/18,487.19 = 7,428.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,397.04x = 18,487.19 × 7,428.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,397.04x = 137,329,382.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,329,382.63/13,397.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,250.73

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