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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,410.12, 18,504.46 and 7,442.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,410.12, 18,504.46 and 7,442.04 is: 10,269.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,410.12 : 18,504.46 = 7,442.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,410.12/18,504.46 = 7,442.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,410.12x = 18,504.46 × 7,442.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,410.12x = 137,710,801.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,710,801.77/13,410.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,269.17

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