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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,322.11, 18,384.42 and 7,272.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,322.11, 18,384.42 and 7,272.33 is: 10,035.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,322.11 : 18,384.42 = 7,272.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,322.11/18,384.42 = 7,272.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,322.11x = 18,384.42 × 7,272.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,322.11x = 133,697,569.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,697,569.10/13,322.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,035.77

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