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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,305.35, 18,361.04 and 7,336.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,305.35, 18,361.04 and 7,336.92 is: 10,124.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,305.35 : 18,361.04 = 7,336.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,305.35/18,361.04 = 7,336.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,305.35x = 18,361.04 × 7,336.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,305.35x = 134,713,444.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,713,444.91/13,305.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,124.76

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