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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,305.76, 18,361.84 and 7,337.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,305.76, 18,361.84 and 7,337.68 is: 10,125.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,305.76 : 18,361.84 = 7,337.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,305.76/18,361.84 = 7,337.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,305.76x = 18,361.84 × 7,337.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,305.76x = 134,733,306.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,733,306.13/13,305.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,125.94

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