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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,324.92, 18,388.41 and 7,356.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,324.92, 18,388.41 and 7,356.60 is: 10,152.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,324.92 : 18,388.41 = 7,356.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,324.92/18,388.41 = 7,356.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,324.92x = 18,388.41 × 7,356.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,324.92x = 135,276,085.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,276,085.06/13,324.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,152.12

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