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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,329.10, 18,397.83 and 8,290.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,329.10, 18,397.83 and 8,290.32 is: 11,442.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,329.10 : 18,397.83 = 8,290.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,329.10/18,397.83 = 8,290.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,329.10x = 18,397.83 × 8,290.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,329.10x = 152,524,015.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,524,015.33/13,329.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,442.93

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