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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,295.60, 18,348.98 and 7,328.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,295.60, 18,348.98 and 7,328.36 is: 10,113.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,295.60 : 18,348.98 = 7,328.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,295.60/18,348.98 = 7,328.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,295.60x = 18,348.98 × 7,328.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,295.60x = 134,467,931.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,467,931.07/13,295.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,113.72

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