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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,413.92, 18,510.26 and 7,445.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,413.92, 18,510.26 and 7,445.39 is: 10,274.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,413.92 : 18,510.26 = 7,445.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,413.92/18,510.26 = 7,445.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,413.92x = 18,510.26 × 7,445.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,413.92x = 137,815,974.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,815,974.92/13,413.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,274.11

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