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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,309.52, 18,366.62 and 7,341.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,309.52, 18,366.62 and 7,341.12 is: 10,130.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,309.52 : 18,366.62 = 7,341.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,309.52/18,366.62 = 7,341.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,309.52x = 18,366.62 × 7,341.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,309.52x = 134,831,524.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,831,524.71/13,309.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,130.46

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