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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,405.21, 18,499.07 and 7,355.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,405.21, 18,499.07 and 7,355.34 is: 10,150.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,405.21 : 18,499.07 = 7,355.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,405.21/18,499.07 = 7,355.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,405.21x = 18,499.07 × 7,355.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,405.21x = 136,066,967.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,066,967.92/13,405.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,150.31

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