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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,293.66, 18,344.58 and 7,324.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,293.66, 18,344.58 and 7,324.36 is: 10,107.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,293.66 : 18,344.58 = 7,324.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,293.66/18,344.58 = 7,324.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,293.66x = 18,344.58 × 7,324.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,293.66x = 134,362,307.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,362,307.97/13,293.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,107.25

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