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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,312.27, 18,370.83 and 7,344.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,312.27, 18,370.83 and 7,344.19 is: 10,134.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,312.27 : 18,370.83 = 7,344.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,312.27/18,370.83 = 7,344.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,312.27x = 18,370.83 × 7,344.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,312.27x = 134,918,865.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,918,865.98/13,312.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,134.93

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