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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,312.22, 18,370.76 and 7,343.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,312.22, 18,370.76 and 7,343.75 is: 10,134.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,312.22 : 18,370.76 = 7,343.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,312.22/18,370.76 = 7,343.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,312.22x = 18,370.76 × 7,343.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,312.22x = 134,910,277.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,910,277.96/13,312.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,134.32

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