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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,326.62, 18,390.61 and 7,358.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,326.62, 18,390.61 and 7,358.16 is: 10,154.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,326.62 : 18,390.61 = 7,358.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,326.62/18,390.61 = 7,358.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,326.62x = 18,390.61 × 7,358.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,326.62x = 135,320,940.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,320,940.53/13,326.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,154.19

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