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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,328.49, 18,393.01 and 7,360.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,328.49, 18,393.01 and 7,360.41 is: 10,157.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,328.49 : 18,393.01 = 7,360.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,328.49/18,393.01 = 7,360.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,328.49x = 18,393.01 × 7,360.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,328.49x = 135,380,094.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,380,094.73/13,328.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,157.20

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