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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,305.34, 18,360.98 and 7,337.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,305.34, 18,360.98 and 7,337.01 is: 10,124.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,305.34 : 18,360.98 = 7,337.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,305.34/18,360.98 = 7,337.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,305.34x = 18,360.98 × 7,337.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,305.34x = 134,714,611.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,714,611.28/13,305.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,124.85

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