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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,321.60, 18,383.90 and 7,353.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,321.60, 18,383.90 and 7,353.30 is: 10,147.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,321.60 : 18,383.90 = 7,353.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,321.60/18,383.90 = 7,353.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,321.60x = 18,383.90 × 7,353.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,321.60x = 135,182,331.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,182,331.87/13,321.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,147.60

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