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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,435.22, 18,541.22 and 7,467.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,435.22, 18,541.22 and 7,467.48 is: 10,305.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,435.22 : 18,541.22 = 7,467.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,435.22/18,541.22 = 7,467.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,435.22x = 18,541.22 × 7,467.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,435.22x = 138,456,152.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,456,152.19/13,435.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,305.47

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