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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,300.34, 18,353.01 and 7,710.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,300.34, 18,353.01 and 7,710.26 is: 10,639.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,300.34 : 18,353.01 = 7,710.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,300.34/18,353.01 = 7,710.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,300.34x = 18,353.01 × 7,710.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,300.34x = 141,506,478.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,506,478.88/13,300.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,639.31

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