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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,312.08, 18,370.67 and 7,343.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,312.08, 18,370.67 and 7,343.74 is: 10,134.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,312.08 : 18,370.67 = 7,343.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,312.08/18,370.67 = 7,343.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,312.08x = 18,370.67 × 7,343.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,312.08x = 134,909,424.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,909,424.11/13,312.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,134.36

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