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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,302.77, 18,357.72 and 7,334.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,302.77, 18,357.72 and 7,334.69 is: 10,121.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,302.77 : 18,357.72 = 7,334.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,302.77/18,357.72 = 7,334.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,302.77x = 18,357.72 × 7,334.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,302.77x = 134,648,185.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,648,185.31/13,302.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,121.82

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