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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,304.59, 18,360.33 and 7,336.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,304.59, 18,360.33 and 7,336.24 is: 10,124.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,304.59 : 18,360.33 = 7,336.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,304.59/18,360.33 = 7,336.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,304.59x = 18,360.33 × 7,336.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,304.59x = 134,695,787.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,695,787.36/13,304.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,124.01

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