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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,282.55, 18,329.65 and 7,314.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,282.55, 18,329.65 and 7,314.33 is: 10,093.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,282.55 : 18,329.65 = 7,314.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,282.55/18,329.65 = 7,314.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,282.55x = 18,329.65 × 7,314.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,282.55x = 134,069,108.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,069,108.88/13,282.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,093.63

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