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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,300.50, 18,354.34 and 7,332.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,300.50, 18,354.34 and 7,332.19 is: 10,118.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,300.50 : 18,354.34 = 7,332.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,300.50/18,354.34 = 7,332.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,300.50x = 18,354.34 × 7,332.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,300.50x = 134,577,508.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,577,508.20/13,300.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,118.23

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