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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,327.70, 18,393.06 and 7,359.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,327.70, 18,393.06 and 7,359.34 is: 10,156.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,327.70 : 18,393.06 = 7,359.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,327.70/18,393.06 = 7,359.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,327.70x = 18,393.06 × 7,359.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,327.70x = 135,360,782.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,360,782.18/13,327.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,156.35

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