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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,298.15, 18,351.56 and 7,330.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,298.15, 18,351.56 and 7,330.04 is: 10,115.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,298.15 : 18,351.56 = 7,330.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,298.15/18,351.56 = 7,330.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,298.15x = 18,351.56 × 7,330.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,298.15x = 134,517,733.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,517,733.07/13,298.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,115.53

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