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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,319.49, 18,379.83 and 7,350.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,319.49, 18,379.83 and 7,350.36 is: 10,142.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,319.49 : 18,379.83 = 7,350.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,319.49/18,379.83 = 7,350.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,319.49x = 18,379.83 × 7,350.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,319.49x = 135,098,367.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,098,367.24/13,319.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,142.91

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