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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,303.48, 18,358.94 and 7,335.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,303.48, 18,358.94 and 7,335.36 is: 10,122.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,303.48 : 18,358.94 = 7,335.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,303.48/18,358.94 = 7,335.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,303.48x = 18,358.94 × 7,335.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,303.48x = 134,669,434.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,669,434.12/13,303.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,122.87

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