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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,410.28, 18,508.41 and 7,443.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,410.28, 18,508.41 and 7,443.88 is: 10,273.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,410.28 : 18,508.41 = 7,443.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,410.28/18,508.41 = 7,443.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,410.28x = 18,508.41 × 7,443.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,410.28x = 137,774,383.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,774,383.03/13,410.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,273.79

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