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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,302.70, 18,357.84 and 7,334.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,302.70, 18,357.84 and 7,334.58 is: 10,121.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,302.70 : 18,357.84 = 7,334.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,302.70/18,357.84 = 7,334.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,302.70x = 18,357.84 × 7,334.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,302.70x = 134,647,046.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,647,046.11/13,302.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,121.78

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