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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,300.61, 18,354.90 and 7,332.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,300.61, 18,354.90 and 7,332.15 is: 10,118.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,300.61 : 18,354.90 = 7,332.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,300.61/18,354.90 = 7,332.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,300.61x = 18,354.90 × 7,332.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,300.61x = 134,580,880.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,580,880.04/13,300.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,118.40

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