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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,317.55, 18,378.09 and 7,349.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,317.55, 18,378.09 and 7,349.27 is: 10,141.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,317.55 : 18,378.09 = 7,349.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,317.55/18,378.09 = 7,349.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,317.55x = 18,378.09 × 7,349.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,317.55x = 135,065,545.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,065,545.49/13,317.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,141.92

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