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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,404.90, 18,497.26 and 7,435.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,404.90, 18,497.26 and 7,435.07 is: 10,259.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,404.90 : 18,497.26 = 7,435.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,404.90/18,497.26 = 7,435.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,404.90x = 18,497.26 × 7,435.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,404.90x = 137,528,385.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,528,385.73/13,404.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,259.56

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