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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,301.93, 18,356.78 and 7,333.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,301.93, 18,356.78 and 7,333.81 is: 10,120.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,301.93 : 18,356.78 = 7,333.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,301.93/18,356.78 = 7,333.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,301.93x = 18,356.78 × 7,333.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,301.93x = 134,625,136.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,625,136.73/13,301.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,120.72

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