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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,303.18, 18,359.48 and 7,335.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,303.18, 18,359.48 and 7,335.41 is: 10,123.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,303.18 : 18,359.48 = 7,335.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,303.18/18,359.48 = 7,335.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,303.18x = 18,359.48 × 7,335.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,303.18x = 134,674,276.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,674,276.51/13,303.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,123.47

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