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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,301.70, 18,356.46 and 7,333.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,301.70, 18,356.46 and 7,333.60 is: 10,120.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,301.70 : 18,356.46 = 7,333.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,301.70/18,356.46 = 7,333.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,301.70x = 18,356.46 × 7,333.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,301.70x = 134,618,935.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,618,935.06/13,301.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,120.43

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