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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,287.45, 18,336.45 and 7,319.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,287.45, 18,336.45 and 7,319.67 is: 10,101.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,287.45 : 18,336.45 = 7,319.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,287.45/18,336.45 = 7,319.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,287.45x = 18,336.45 × 7,319.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,287.45x = 134,216,762.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,216,762.97/13,287.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,101.02

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