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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,305.22, 18,361.98 and 7,338.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,305.22, 18,361.98 and 7,338.16 is: 10,127.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,305.22 : 18,361.98 = 7,338.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,305.22/18,361.98 = 7,338.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,305.22x = 18,361.98 × 7,338.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,305.22x = 134,743,147.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,743,147.16/13,305.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,127.09

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