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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,302.30, 18,357.29 and 7,334.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,302.30, 18,357.29 and 7,334.17 is: 10,121.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,302.30 : 18,357.29 = 7,334.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,302.30/18,357.29 = 7,334.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,302.30x = 18,357.29 × 7,334.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,302.30x = 134,635,485.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,635,485.60/13,302.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,121.22

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