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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,311.48, 18,369.99 and 7,343.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,311.48, 18,369.99 and 7,343.10 is: 10,133.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,311.48 : 18,369.99 = 7,343.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,311.48/18,369.99 = 7,343.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,311.48x = 18,369.99 × 7,343.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,311.48x = 134,892,673.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,892,673.57/13,311.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,133.56

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