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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,331.30, 18,397.46 and 7,363.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,331.30, 18,397.46 and 7,363.35 is: 10,161.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,331.30 : 18,397.46 = 7,363.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,331.30/18,397.46 = 7,363.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,331.30x = 18,397.46 × 7,363.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,331.30x = 135,466,955.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,466,955.50/13,331.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,161.58

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