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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,301.93, 18,357.75 and 7,334.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,301.93, 18,357.75 and 7,334.16 is: 10,121.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,301.93 : 18,357.75 = 7,334.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,301.93/18,357.75 = 7,334.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,301.93x = 18,357.75 × 7,334.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,301.93x = 134,638,675.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,638,675.74/13,301.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,121.74

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