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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,305.83, 18,361.49 and 7,337.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,305.83, 18,361.49 and 7,337.48 is: 10,125.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,305.83 : 18,361.49 = 7,337.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,305.83/18,361.49 = 7,337.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,305.83x = 18,361.49 × 7,337.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,305.83x = 134,726,937.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,726,937.15/13,305.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,125.41

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