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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,303.82, 18,359.16 and 7,335.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,303.82, 18,359.16 and 7,335.54 is: 10,122.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,303.82 : 18,359.16 = 7,335.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,303.82/18,359.16 = 7,335.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,303.82x = 18,359.16 × 7,335.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,303.82x = 134,674,325.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,674,325.04/13,303.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,122.98

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