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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,410.06, 18,505.69 and 7,441.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,410.06, 18,505.69 and 7,441.71 is: 10,269.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,410.06 : 18,505.69 = 7,441.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,410.06/18,505.69 = 7,441.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,410.06x = 18,505.69 × 7,441.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,410.06x = 137,713,978.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,713,978.33/13,410.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,269.45

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