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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,307.95, 18,368.81 and 9,330.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,307.95, 18,368.81 and 9,330.04 is: 12,878.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,307.95 : 18,368.81 = 9,330.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,307.95/18,368.81 = 9,330.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,307.95x = 18,368.81 × 9,330.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,307.95x = 171,381,732.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,381,732.05/13,307.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,878.15

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