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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,295.43, 18,347.70 and 7,245.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,295.43, 18,347.70 and 7,245.67 is: 9,999.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,295.43 : 18,347.70 = 7,245.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,295.43/18,347.70 = 7,245.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,295.43x = 18,347.70 × 7,245.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,295.43x = 132,941,470.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,941,470.27/13,295.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,999.03

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