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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,300.82, 18,355.25 and 7,332.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,300.82, 18,355.25 and 7,332.70 is: 10,119.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,300.82 : 18,355.25 = 7,332.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,300.82/18,355.25 = 7,332.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,300.82x = 18,355.25 × 7,332.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,300.82x = 134,593,507.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,593,507.29/13,300.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,119.19

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