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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,304.09, 18,359.64 and 7,335.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,304.09, 18,359.64 and 7,335.74 is: 10,123.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,304.09 : 18,359.64 = 7,335.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,304.09/18,359.64 = 7,335.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,304.09x = 18,359.64 × 7,335.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,304.09x = 134,681,453.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,681,453.74/13,304.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,123.32

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