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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,328.69, 18,393.60 and 7,360.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,328.69, 18,393.60 and 7,360.35 is: 10,157.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,328.69 : 18,393.60 = 7,360.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,328.69/18,393.60 = 7,360.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,328.69x = 18,393.60 × 7,360.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,328.69x = 135,383,333.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,383,333.76/13,328.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,157.29

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