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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,320.65, 18,382.17 and 7,352.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,320.65, 18,382.17 and 7,352.27 is: 10,145.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,320.65 : 18,382.17 = 7,352.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,320.65/18,382.17 = 7,352.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,320.65x = 18,382.17 × 7,352.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,320.65x = 135,150,681.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,150,681.62/13,320.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,145.95

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