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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,327.83, 18,392.45 and 7,359.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,327.83, 18,392.45 and 7,359.54 is: 10,156.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,327.83 : 18,392.45 = 7,359.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,327.83/18,392.45 = 7,359.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,327.83x = 18,392.45 × 7,359.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,327.83x = 135,359,971.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,359,971.47/13,327.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,156.19

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