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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,295.21, 18,346.64 and 7,326.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,295.21, 18,346.64 and 7,326.86 is: 10,110.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,295.21 : 18,346.64 = 7,326.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,295.21/18,346.64 = 7,326.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,295.21x = 18,346.64 × 7,326.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,295.21x = 134,423,134.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,423,134.38/13,295.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,110.65

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