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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,296.32, 18,349.98 and 7,329.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,296.32, 18,349.98 and 7,329.05 is: 10,114.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,296.32 : 18,349.98 = 7,329.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,296.32/18,349.98 = 7,329.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,296.32x = 18,349.98 × 7,329.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,296.32x = 134,487,870.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,487,870.50/13,296.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,114.67

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