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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,323.96, 18,386.59 and 7,355.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,323.96, 18,386.59 and 7,355.50 is: 10,150.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,323.96 : 18,386.59 = 7,355.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,323.96/18,386.59 = 7,355.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,323.96x = 18,386.59 × 7,355.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,323.96x = 135,242,588.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,242,588.02/13,323.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,150.33

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