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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,304.93, 18,361.89 and 7,337.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,304.93, 18,361.89 and 7,337.16 is: 10,125.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,304.93 : 18,361.89 = 7,337.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,304.93/18,361.89 = 7,337.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,304.93x = 18,361.89 × 7,337.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,304.93x = 134,724,124.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,724,124.83/13,304.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,125.88

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