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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,328.28, 18,393.26 and 7,359.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,328.28, 18,393.26 and 7,359.58 is: 10,156.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,328.28 : 18,393.26 = 7,359.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,328.28/18,393.26 = 7,359.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,328.28x = 18,393.26 × 7,359.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,328.28x = 135,366,668.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,366,668.43/13,328.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,156.35

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