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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,304.74, 18,360.51 and 7,336.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,304.74, 18,360.51 and 7,336.51 is: 10,124.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,304.74 : 18,360.51 = 7,336.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,304.74/18,360.51 = 7,336.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,304.74x = 18,360.51 × 7,336.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,304.74x = 134,702,065.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,702,065.22/13,304.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,124.37

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