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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,325.06, 18,388.40 and 7,356.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,325.06, 18,388.40 and 7,356.71 is: 10,152.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,325.06 : 18,388.40 = 7,356.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,325.06/18,388.40 = 7,356.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,325.06x = 18,388.40 × 7,356.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,325.06x = 135,277,997.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,277,997.44/13,325.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,152.15

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