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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,284.19, 18,332.18 and 7,315.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,284.19, 18,332.18 and 7,315.85 is: 10,095.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,284.19 : 18,332.18 = 7,315.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,284.19/18,332.18 = 7,315.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,284.19x = 18,332.18 × 7,315.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,284.19x = 134,115,378.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,115,378.25/13,284.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,095.87

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