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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,288.22, 18,337.55 and 7,319.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,288.22, 18,337.55 and 7,319.89 is: 10,101.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,288.22 : 18,337.55 = 7,319.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,288.22/18,337.55 = 7,319.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,288.22x = 18,337.55 × 7,319.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,288.22x = 134,228,835.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,228,835.19/13,288.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,101.34

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