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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,303.91, 18,359.52 and 7,335.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,303.91, 18,359.52 and 7,335.79 is: 10,123.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,303.91 : 18,359.52 = 7,335.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,303.91/18,359.52 = 7,335.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,303.91x = 18,359.52 × 7,335.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,303.91x = 134,681,583.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,681,583.22/13,303.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,123.46

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