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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,413.63, 18,509.94 and 7,445.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,413.63, 18,509.94 and 7,445.30 is: 10,274.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,413.63 : 18,509.94 = 7,445.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,413.63/18,509.94 = 7,445.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,413.63x = 18,509.94 × 7,445.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,413.63x = 137,812,056.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,812,056.28/13,413.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,274.03

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