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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,293.42, 18,343.77 and 7,323.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,293.42, 18,343.77 and 7,323.62 is: 10,105.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,293.42 : 18,343.77 = 7,323.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,293.42/18,343.77 = 7,323.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,293.42x = 18,343.77 × 7,323.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,293.42x = 134,342,681.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,342,681.66/13,293.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,105.96

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