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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,295.99, 18,348.86 and 7,328.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,295.99, 18,348.86 and 7,328.04 is: 10,112.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,295.99 : 18,348.86 = 7,328.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,295.99/18,348.86 = 7,328.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,295.99x = 18,348.86 × 7,328.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,295.99x = 134,461,143.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,461,143.39/13,295.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,112.91

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