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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,410.18, 18,505.98 and 7,441.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,410.18, 18,505.98 and 7,441.83 is: 10,269.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,410.18 : 18,505.98 = 7,441.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,410.18/18,505.98 = 7,441.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,410.18x = 18,505.98 × 7,441.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,410.18x = 137,718,357.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,718,357.14/13,410.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,269.69

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