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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,330.26, 18,397.38 and 7,741.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,330.26, 18,397.38 and 7,741.26 is: 10,683.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,330.26 : 18,397.38 = 7,741.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,330.26/18,397.38 = 7,741.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,330.26x = 18,397.38 × 7,741.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,330.26x = 142,418,901.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,418,901.90/13,330.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,683.88

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