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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,314.08, 18,374.56 and 7,345.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,314.08, 18,374.56 and 7,345.92 is: 10,137.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,314.08 : 18,374.56 = 7,345.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,314.08/18,374.56 = 7,345.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,314.08x = 18,374.56 × 7,345.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,314.08x = 134,978,047.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,978,047.80/13,314.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,137.99

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