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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,305.63, 18,361.37 and 7,337.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,305.63, 18,361.37 and 7,337.30 is: 10,125.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,305.63 : 18,361.37 = 7,337.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,305.63/18,361.37 = 7,337.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,305.63x = 18,361.37 × 7,337.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,305.63x = 134,722,806.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,722,806.64/13,305.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,125.25

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