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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,313.64, 18,372.52 and 7,345.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,313.64, 18,372.52 and 7,345.31 is: 10,136.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,313.64 : 18,372.52 = 7,345.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,313.64/18,372.52 = 7,345.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,313.64x = 18,372.52 × 7,345.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,313.64x = 134,951,909.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,951,909.99/13,313.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,136.36

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