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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,410.23, 18,505.80 and 7,441.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,410.23, 18,505.80 and 7,441.52 is: 10,269.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,410.23 : 18,505.80 = 7,441.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,410.23/18,505.80 = 7,441.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,410.23x = 18,505.80 × 7,441.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,410.23x = 137,711,188.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,711,188.29/13,410.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,269.12

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