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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,409.67, 18,505.49 and 7,441.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,409.67, 18,505.49 and 7,441.90 is: 10,269.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,409.67 : 18,505.49 = 7,441.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,409.67/18,505.49 = 7,441.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,409.67x = 18,505.49 × 7,441.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,409.67x = 137,716,006.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,716,006.03/13,409.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,269.90

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