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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,309.11, 18,366.35 and 7,340.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,309.11, 18,366.35 and 7,340.63 is: 10,129.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,309.11 : 18,366.35 = 7,340.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,309.11/18,366.35 = 7,340.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,309.11x = 18,366.35 × 7,340.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,309.11x = 134,820,451.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,820,451.27/13,309.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,129.94

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