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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,307.76, 18,364.59 and 7,339.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,307.76, 18,364.59 and 7,339.48 is: 10,128.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,307.76 : 18,364.59 = 7,339.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,307.76/18,364.59 = 7,339.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,307.76x = 18,364.59 × 7,339.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,307.76x = 134,786,495.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,786,495.10/13,307.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,128.41

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