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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,309.69, 18,367.47 and 7,341.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,309.69, 18,367.47 and 7,341.21 is: 10,130.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,309.69 : 18,367.47 = 7,341.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,309.69/18,367.47 = 7,341.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,309.69x = 18,367.47 × 7,341.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,309.69x = 134,839,362.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,839,362.60/13,309.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,130.92

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