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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,303.58, 18,359.76 and 7,335.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,303.58, 18,359.76 and 7,335.24 is: 10,123.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,303.58 : 18,359.76 = 7,335.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,303.58/18,359.76 = 7,335.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,303.58x = 18,359.76 × 7,335.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,303.58x = 134,673,177.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,673,177.09/13,303.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,123.08

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