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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,286.19, 18,335.76 and 7,319.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,286.19, 18,335.76 and 7,319.16 is: 10,100.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,286.19 : 18,335.76 = 7,319.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,286.19/18,335.76 = 7,319.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,286.19x = 18,335.76 × 7,319.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,286.19x = 134,202,361.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,202,361.16/13,286.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,100.89

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