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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,316.78, 18,375.18 and 7,348.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,316.78, 18,375.18 and 7,348.70 is: 10,140.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,316.78 : 18,375.18 = 7,348.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,316.78/18,375.18 = 7,348.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,316.78x = 18,375.18 × 7,348.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,316.78x = 135,033,685.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,033,685.27/13,316.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,140.12

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