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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,293.78, 18,345.42 and 7,325.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,293.78, 18,345.42 and 7,325.45 is: 10,109.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,293.78 : 18,345.42 = 7,325.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,293.78/18,345.42 = 7,325.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,293.78x = 18,345.42 × 7,325.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,293.78x = 134,388,365.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,388,365.21/13,293.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,109.12

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