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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,299.51, 18,352.48 and 7,330.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,299.51, 18,352.48 and 7,330.85 is: 10,116.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,299.51 : 18,352.48 = 7,330.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,299.51/18,352.48 = 7,330.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,299.51x = 18,352.48 × 7,330.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,299.51x = 134,539,278.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,539,278.01/13,299.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,116.11

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