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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,289.27, 18,338.76 and 7,320.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,289.27, 18,338.76 and 7,320.92 is: 10,102.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,289.27 : 18,338.76 = 7,320.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,289.27/18,338.76 = 7,320.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,289.27x = 18,338.76 × 7,320.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,289.27x = 134,256,594.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,256,594.86/13,289.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,102.63

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