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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,325.88, 18,389.82 and 7,357.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,325.88, 18,389.82 and 7,357.80 is: 10,153.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,325.88 : 18,389.82 = 7,357.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,325.88/18,389.82 = 7,357.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,325.88x = 18,389.82 × 7,357.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,325.88x = 135,308,617.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,308,617.60/13,325.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,153.82

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