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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,305.94, 18,360.71 and 7,336.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,305.94, 18,360.71 and 7,336.44 is: 10,123.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,305.94 : 18,360.71 = 7,336.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,305.94/18,360.71 = 7,336.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,305.94x = 18,360.71 × 7,336.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,305.94x = 134,702,247.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,702,247.27/13,305.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,123.47

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