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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,292.17, 18,342.51 and 7,323.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,292.17, 18,342.51 and 7,323.70 is: 10,106.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,292.17 : 18,342.51 = 7,323.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,292.17/18,342.51 = 7,323.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,292.17x = 18,342.51 × 7,323.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,292.17x = 134,335,040.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,335,040.49/13,292.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,106.33

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