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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,304.30, 18,360.76 and 7,335.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,304.30, 18,360.76 and 7,335.96 is: 10,124.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,304.30 : 18,360.76 = 7,335.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,304.30/18,360.76 = 7,335.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,304.30x = 18,360.76 × 7,335.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,304.30x = 134,693,800.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,693,800.93/13,304.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,124.08

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