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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,291.30, 18,342.23 and 7,322.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,291.30, 18,342.23 and 7,322.93 is: 10,105.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,291.30 : 18,342.23 = 7,322.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,291.30/18,342.23 = 7,322.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,291.30x = 18,342.23 × 7,322.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,291.30x = 134,318,738.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,318,738.01/13,291.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,105.77

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