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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,303.69, 18,359.08 and 7,335.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,303.69, 18,359.08 and 7,335.37 is: 10,122.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,303.69 : 18,359.08 = 7,335.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,303.69/18,359.08 = 7,335.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,303.69x = 18,359.08 × 7,335.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,303.69x = 134,670,695.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,670,695.72/13,303.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,122.81

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