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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,325.48, 18,386.64 and 7,356.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,325.48, 18,386.64 and 7,356.98 is: 10,151.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,325.48 : 18,386.64 = 7,356.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,325.48/18,386.64 = 7,356.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,325.48x = 18,386.64 × 7,356.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,325.48x = 135,270,142.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,270,142.75/13,325.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,151.24

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