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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,301.51, 18,354.03 and 7,922.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,301.51, 18,354.03 and 7,922.30 is: 10,931.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,301.51 : 18,354.03 = 7,922.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,301.51/18,354.03 = 7,922.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,301.51x = 18,354.03 × 7,922.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,301.51x = 145,406,040.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,406,040.10/13,301.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,931.55

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