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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,291.70, 18,342.54 and 7,323.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,291.70, 18,342.54 and 7,323.31 is: 10,106.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,291.70 : 18,342.54 = 7,323.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,291.70/18,342.54 = 7,323.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,291.70x = 18,342.54 × 7,323.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,291.70x = 134,328,060.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,328,060.75/13,291.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,106.16

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