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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,289.20, 18,338.94 and 7,320.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,289.20, 18,338.94 and 7,320.75 is: 10,102.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,289.20 : 18,338.94 = 7,320.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,289.20/18,338.94 = 7,320.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,289.20x = 18,338.94 × 7,320.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,289.20x = 134,254,726.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,254,726.23/13,289.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,102.55

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