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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,300.17, 18,354.23 and 7,331.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,300.17, 18,354.23 and 7,331.94 is: 10,118.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,300.17 : 18,354.23 = 7,331.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,300.17/18,354.23 = 7,331.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,300.17x = 18,354.23 × 7,331.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,300.17x = 134,572,113.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,572,113.11/13,300.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,118.07

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