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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,317.05, 18,377.63 and 7,349.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,317.05, 18,377.63 and 7,349.12 is: 10,141.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,317.05 : 18,377.63 = 7,349.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,317.05/18,377.63 = 7,349.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,317.05x = 18,377.63 × 7,349.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,317.05x = 135,059,334.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,059,334.67/13,317.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,141.84

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