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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,298.39, 18,351.91 and 7,330.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,298.39, 18,351.91 and 7,330.29 is: 10,115.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,298.39 : 18,351.91 = 7,330.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,298.39/18,351.91 = 7,330.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,298.39x = 18,351.91 × 7,330.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,298.39x = 134,524,822.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,524,822.35/13,298.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,115.87

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