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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,303.24, 18,357.63 and 7,334.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,303.24, 18,357.63 and 7,334.95 is: 10,121.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,303.24 : 18,357.63 = 7,334.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,303.24/18,357.63 = 7,334.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,303.24x = 18,357.63 × 7,334.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,303.24x = 134,652,298.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,652,298.17/13,303.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,121.77

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