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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,328.16, 18,394 and 7,360.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,328.16, 18,394 and 7,360.48 is: 10,158.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,328.16 : 18,394 = 7,360.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,328.16/18,394 = 7,360.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,328.16x = 18,394 × 7,360.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,328.16x = 135,388,669.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,388,669.12/13,328.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,158.09

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