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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,290.10, 18,341.17 and 7,321.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,290.10, 18,341.17 and 7,321.77 is: 10,104.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,290.10 : 18,341.17 = 7,321.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,290.10/18,341.17 = 7,321.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,290.10x = 18,341.17 × 7,321.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,290.10x = 134,289,828.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,289,828.27/13,290.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,104.50

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