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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,328.53, 18,393.25 and 7,360.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,328.53, 18,393.25 and 7,360.21 is: 10,157.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,328.53 : 18,393.25 = 7,360.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,328.53/18,393.25 = 7,360.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,328.53x = 18,393.25 × 7,360.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,328.53x = 135,378,182.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,378,182.58/13,328.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,157.02

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