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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,292.24, 18,343.19 and 7,323.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,292.24, 18,343.19 and 7,323.82 is: 10,106.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,292.24 : 18,343.19 = 7,323.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,292.24/18,343.19 = 7,323.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,292.24x = 18,343.19 × 7,323.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,292.24x = 134,342,194.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,342,194.24/13,292.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,106.82

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