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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,319.93, 18,380.97 and 7,351.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,319.93, 18,380.97 and 7,351.53 is: 10,144.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,319.93 : 18,380.97 = 7,351.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,319.93/18,380.97 = 7,351.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,319.93x = 18,380.97 × 7,351.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,319.93x = 135,128,252.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,128,252.38/13,319.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,144.82

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