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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,322.91, 18,385.75 and 7,354.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,322.91, 18,385.75 and 7,354.45 is: 10,149.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,322.91 : 18,385.75 = 7,354.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,322.91/18,385.75 = 7,354.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,322.91x = 18,385.75 × 7,354.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,322.91x = 135,217,042.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,217,042.32/13,322.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,149.21

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