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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,307.82, 18,364.51 and 7,340.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,307.82, 18,364.51 and 7,340.03 is: 10,129.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,307.82 : 18,364.51 = 7,340.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,307.82/18,364.51 = 7,340.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,307.82x = 18,364.51 × 7,340.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,307.82x = 134,796,054.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,796,054.34/13,307.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,129.09

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