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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,303.21, 18,358.55 and 7,335.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,303.21, 18,358.55 and 7,335.09 is: 10,122.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,303.21 : 18,358.55 = 7,335.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,303.21/18,358.55 = 7,335.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,303.21x = 18,358.55 × 7,335.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,303.21x = 134,661,634.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,661,634.86/13,303.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,122.49

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