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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,303.80, 18,360.92 and 7,640.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,303.80, 18,360.92 and 7,640.33 is: 10,544.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,303.80 : 18,360.92 = 7,640.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,303.80/18,360.92 = 7,640.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,303.80x = 18,360.92 × 7,640.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,303.80x = 140,283,357.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,283,357.90/13,303.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,544.61

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