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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,410.84, 18,505.38 and 7,441.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,410.84, 18,505.38 and 7,441.08 is: 10,267.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,410.84 : 18,505.38 = 7,441.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,410.84/18,505.38 = 7,441.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,410.84x = 18,505.38 × 7,441.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,410.84x = 137,700,013.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,700,013.01/13,410.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,267.81

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