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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,331.50, 18,397.22 and 7,363.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,331.50, 18,397.22 and 7,363.06 is: 10,160.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,331.50 : 18,397.22 = 7,363.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,331.50/18,397.22 = 7,363.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,331.50x = 18,397.22 × 7,363.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,331.50x = 135,459,834.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,459,834.69/13,331.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,160.88

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