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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,326.77, 18,390.82 and 7,358.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,326.77, 18,390.82 and 7,358.31 is: 10,154.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,326.77 : 18,390.82 = 7,358.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,326.77/18,390.82 = 7,358.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,326.77x = 18,390.82 × 7,358.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,326.77x = 135,325,354.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,325,354.71/13,326.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,154.40

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