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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,327.38, 18,384.90 and 10,812.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,327.38, 18,384.90 and 10,812.30 is: 14,915.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,327.38 : 18,384.90 = 10,812.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,327.38/18,384.90 = 10,812.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,327.38x = 18,384.90 × 10,812.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,327.38x = 198,783,054.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,783,054.27/13,327.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,915.39

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