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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,326.73, 18,390.44 and 7,358.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,326.73, 18,390.44 and 7,358.04 is: 10,153.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,326.73 : 18,390.44 = 7,358.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,326.73/18,390.44 = 7,358.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,326.73x = 18,390.44 × 7,358.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,326.73x = 135,317,611.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,317,611.53/13,326.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,153.85

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