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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,298.76, 18,351.33 and 7,633.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,298.76, 18,351.33 and 7,633.37 is: 10,533.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,298.76 : 18,351.33 = 7,633.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,298.76/18,351.33 = 7,633.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,298.76x = 18,351.33 × 7,633.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,298.76x = 140,082,400.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,082,400.13/13,298.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,533.49

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