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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,303.23, 18,358.10 and 7,334.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,303.23, 18,358.10 and 7,334.80 is: 10,121.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,303.23 : 18,358.10 = 7,334.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,303.23/18,358.10 = 7,334.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,303.23x = 18,358.10 × 7,334.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,303.23x = 134,652,900.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,652,900.09/13,303.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,121.82

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