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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,323.31, 18,384.61 and 7,946.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,323.31, 18,384.61 and 7,946.04 is: 10,964.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,323.31 : 18,384.61 = 7,946.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,323.31/18,384.61 = 7,946.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,323.31x = 18,384.61 × 7,946.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,323.31x = 146,084,910.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,084,910.42/13,323.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,964.61

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