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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,310.03, 18,367.75 and 7,341.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,310.03, 18,367.75 and 7,341.57 is: 10,131.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,310.03 : 18,367.75 = 7,341.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,310.03/18,367.75 = 7,341.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,310.03x = 18,367.75 × 7,341.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,310.03x = 134,847,993.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,847,993.82/13,310.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,131.31

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