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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,295.59, 18,347.82 and 7,327.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,295.59, 18,347.82 and 7,327.26 is: 10,111.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,295.59 : 18,347.82 = 7,327.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,295.59/18,347.82 = 7,327.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,295.59x = 18,347.82 × 7,327.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,295.59x = 134,439,247.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,439,247.57/13,295.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,111.57

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