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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,295.73, 18,348.12 and 7,327.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,295.73, 18,348.12 and 7,327.65 is: 10,112.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,295.73 : 18,348.12 = 7,327.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,295.73/18,348.12 = 7,327.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,295.73x = 18,348.12 × 7,327.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,295.73x = 134,448,601.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,448,601.52/13,295.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,112.16

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