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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,410.37, 18,505.42 and 7,441.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,410.37, 18,505.42 and 7,441.84 is: 10,269.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,410.37 : 18,505.42 = 7,441.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,410.37/18,505.42 = 7,441.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,410.37x = 18,505.42 × 7,441.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,410.37x = 137,714,374.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,714,374.77/13,410.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,269.24

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