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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,413.46, 18,510.61 and 7,445.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,413.46, 18,510.61 and 7,445.13 is: 10,274.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,413.46 : 18,510.61 = 7,445.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,413.46/18,510.61 = 7,445.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,413.46x = 18,510.61 × 7,445.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,413.46x = 137,813,897.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,813,897.83/13,413.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,274.30

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