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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,297.90, 18,351.22 and 7,329.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,297.90, 18,351.22 and 7,329.79 is: 10,115.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,297.90 : 18,351.22 = 7,329.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,297.90/18,351.22 = 7,329.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,297.90x = 18,351.22 × 7,329.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,297.90x = 134,510,588.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,510,588.84/13,297.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,115.18

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