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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,331.60, 18,397.50 and 7,363.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,331.60, 18,397.50 and 7,363.22 is: 10,161.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,331.60 : 18,397.50 = 7,363.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,331.60/18,397.50 = 7,363.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,331.60x = 18,397.50 × 7,363.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,331.60x = 135,464,839.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,464,839.95/13,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,161.18

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