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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,317.47, 18,377.99 and 7,349.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,317.47, 18,377.99 and 7,349.39 is: 10,142.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,317.47 : 18,377.99 = 7,349.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,317.47/18,377.99 = 7,349.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,317.47x = 18,377.99 × 7,349.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,317.47x = 135,066,887.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,066,887.29/13,317.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,142.09

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