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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,304.30, 18,360.04 and 7,336.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,304.30, 18,360.04 and 7,336.18 is: 10,123.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,304.30 : 18,360.04 = 7,336.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,304.30/18,360.04 = 7,336.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,304.30x = 18,360.04 × 7,336.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,304.30x = 134,692,558.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,692,558.25/13,304.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,123.99

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