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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,299.96, 18,353.64 and 7,331.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,299.96, 18,353.64 and 7,331.44 is: 10,117.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,299.96 : 18,353.64 = 7,331.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,299.96/18,353.64 = 7,331.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,299.96x = 18,353.64 × 7,331.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,299.96x = 134,558,610.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,558,610.44/13,299.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,117.22

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