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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,298.19, 18,351.53 and 7,329.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,298.19, 18,351.53 and 7,329.72 is: 10,115.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,298.19 : 18,351.53 = 7,329.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,298.19/18,351.53 = 7,329.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,298.19x = 18,351.53 × 7,329.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,298.19x = 134,511,539.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,511,539.82/13,298.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,115.03

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