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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,314.05, 18,373.50 and 7,346.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,314.05, 18,373.50 and 7,346.12 is: 10,137.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,314.05 : 18,373.50 = 7,346.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,314.05/18,373.50 = 7,346.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,314.05x = 18,373.50 × 7,346.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,314.05x = 134,973,864.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,973,864.64/13,314.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,137.70

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