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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,322.73, 18,385.83 and 7,354.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,322.73, 18,385.83 and 7,354.62 is: 10,149.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,322.73 : 18,385.83 = 7,354.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,322.73/18,385.83 = 7,354.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,322.73x = 18,385.83 × 7,354.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,322.73x = 135,220,793.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,220,793.03/13,322.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,149.63

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