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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,326.76, 18,390.92 and 7,358.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,326.76, 18,390.92 and 7,358.42 is: 10,154.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,326.76 : 18,390.92 = 7,358.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,326.76/18,390.92 = 7,358.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,326.76x = 18,390.92 × 7,358.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,326.76x = 135,328,113.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,328,113.55/13,326.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,154.61

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