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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,320.05, 18,382.79 and 7,352.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,320.05, 18,382.79 and 7,352.33 is: 10,146.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,320.05 : 18,382.79 = 7,352.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,320.05/18,382.79 = 7,352.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,320.05x = 18,382.79 × 7,352.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,320.05x = 135,156,301.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,156,301.64/13,320.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,146.83

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