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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,435.11, 18,541.96 and 7,467.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,435.11, 18,541.96 and 7,467.35 is: 10,305.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,435.11 : 18,541.96 = 7,467.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,435.11/18,541.96 = 7,467.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,435.11x = 18,541.96 × 7,467.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,435.11x = 138,459,193.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,459,193.63/13,435.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,305.77

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