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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,296.52, 18,349.25 and 7,328.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,296.52, 18,349.25 and 7,328.73 is: 10,113.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,296.52 : 18,349.25 = 7,328.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,296.52/18,349.25 = 7,328.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,296.52x = 18,349.25 × 7,328.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,296.52x = 134,476,698.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,476,698.95/13,296.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,113.68

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