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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,329.56, 18,394.70 and 7,361.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,329.56, 18,394.70 and 7,361.16 is: 10,158.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,329.56 : 18,394.70 = 7,361.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,329.56/18,394.70 = 7,361.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,329.56x = 18,394.70 × 7,361.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,329.56x = 135,406,329.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,406,329.85/13,329.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,158.35

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