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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,290.60, 18,341.87 and 7,322.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,290.60, 18,341.87 and 7,322.27 is: 10,105.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,290.60 : 18,341.87 = 7,322.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,290.60/18,341.87 = 7,322.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,290.60x = 18,341.87 × 7,322.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,290.60x = 134,303,996.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,303,996.12/13,290.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,105.19

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