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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,297.15, 18,350.88 and 7,328.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,297.15, 18,350.88 and 7,328.81 is: 10,114.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,297.15 : 18,350.88 = 7,328.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,297.15/18,350.88 = 7,328.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,297.15x = 18,350.88 × 7,328.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,297.15x = 134,490,112.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,490,112.85/13,297.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,114.21

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