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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,299.34, 18,354.18 and 7,332.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,299.34, 18,354.18 and 7,332.17 is: 10,119.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,299.34 : 18,354.18 = 7,332.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,299.34/18,354.18 = 7,332.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,299.34x = 18,354.18 × 7,332.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,299.34x = 134,575,967.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,575,967.97/13,299.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,119.00

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