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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,331.95, 18,397.73 and 7,363.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,331.95, 18,397.73 and 7,363.19 is: 10,161.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,331.95 : 18,397.73 = 7,363.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,331.95/18,397.73 = 7,363.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,331.95x = 18,397.73 × 7,363.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,331.95x = 135,465,981.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,465,981.56/13,331.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,161.00

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