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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,313.27, 18,372.21 and 7,345.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,313.27, 18,372.21 and 7,345.19 is: 10,136.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,313.27 : 18,372.21 = 7,345.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,313.27/18,372.21 = 7,345.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,313.27x = 18,372.21 × 7,345.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,313.27x = 134,947,373.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,947,373.17/13,313.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,136.31

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