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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,321.76, 18,383.47 and 7,353.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,321.76, 18,383.47 and 7,353.34 is: 10,147.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,321.76 : 18,383.47 = 7,353.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,321.76/18,383.47 = 7,353.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,321.76x = 18,383.47 × 7,353.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,321.76x = 135,179,840.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,179,840.95/13,321.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,147.30

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