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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,305.25, 18,361.20 and 7,337.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,305.25, 18,361.20 and 7,337.01 is: 10,125.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,305.25 : 18,361.20 = 7,337.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,305.25/18,361.20 = 7,337.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,305.25x = 18,361.20 × 7,337.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,305.25x = 134,716,308.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,716,308.01/13,305.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,125.05

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