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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,311.53, 18,369.90 and 7,343.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,311.53, 18,369.90 and 7,343.19 is: 10,133.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,311.53 : 18,369.90 = 7,343.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,311.53/18,369.90 = 7,343.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,311.53x = 18,369.90 × 7,343.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,311.53x = 134,893,665.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,893,665.98/13,311.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,133.60

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