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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,294.50, 18,346.88 and 7,326.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,294.50, 18,346.88 and 7,326.60 is: 10,110.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,294.50 : 18,346.88 = 7,326.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,294.50/18,346.88 = 7,326.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,294.50x = 18,346.88 × 7,326.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,294.50x = 134,420,214.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,420,214.38/13,294.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,110.96

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