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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,283.55, 18,333.32 and 10,091.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,283.55, 18,333.32 and 10,091.61 is: 13,927.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,283.55 : 18,333.32 = 10,091.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,283.55/18,333.32 = 10,091.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,283.55x = 18,333.32 × 10,091.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,283.55x = 185,012,664.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,012,664.99/13,283.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,927.95

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