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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,300.39, 18,354.67 and 7,332.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,300.39, 18,354.67 and 7,332.28 is: 10,118.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,300.39 : 18,354.67 = 7,332.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,300.39/18,354.67 = 7,332.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,300.39x = 18,354.67 × 7,332.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,300.39x = 134,581,451.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,581,451.31/13,300.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,118.61

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