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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,325.12, 18,388.80 and 7,356.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,325.12, 18,388.80 and 7,356.78 is: 10,152.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,325.12 : 18,388.80 = 7,356.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,325.12/18,388.80 = 7,356.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,325.12x = 18,388.80 × 7,356.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,325.12x = 135,282,356.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,282,356.06/13,325.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,152.43

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