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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,309.67, 18,367.43 and 7,341.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,309.67, 18,367.43 and 7,341.50 is: 10,131.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,309.67 : 18,367.43 = 7,341.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,309.67/18,367.43 = 7,341.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,309.67x = 18,367.43 × 7,341.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,309.67x = 134,844,358.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,844,358.80/13,309.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,131.31

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