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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,307.90, 18,364.78 and 7,339.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,307.90, 18,364.78 and 7,339.82 is: 10,128.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,307.90 : 18,364.78 = 7,339.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,307.90/18,364.78 = 7,339.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,307.90x = 18,364.78 × 7,339.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,307.90x = 134,794,179.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,794,179.54/13,307.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,128.88

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