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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,733.07, 18,951.66 and 7,445.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,733.07, 18,951.66 and 7,445.44 is: 10,274.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,733.07 : 18,951.66 = 7,445.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,733.07/18,951.66 = 7,445.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,733.07x = 18,951.66 × 7,445.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,733.07x = 141,103,447.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,103,447.43/13,733.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,274.72

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