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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,290.84, 18,340.68 and 7,322.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,290.84, 18,340.68 and 7,322.36 is: 10,104.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,290.84 : 18,340.68 = 7,322.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,290.84/18,340.68 = 7,322.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,290.84x = 18,340.68 × 7,322.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,290.84x = 134,297,061.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,297,061.60/13,290.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,104.48

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