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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,323.38, 18,388.08 and 7,734.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,323.38, 18,388.08 and 7,734.38 is: 10,674.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,323.38 : 18,388.08 = 7,734.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,323.38/18,388.08 = 7,734.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,323.38x = 18,388.08 × 7,734.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,323.38x = 142,220,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,220,306.25/13,323.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,674.50

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