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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,332.49, 18,397.26 and 7,363.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,332.49, 18,397.26 and 7,363.80 is: 10,161.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,332.49 : 18,397.26 = 7,363.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,332.49/18,397.26 = 7,363.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,332.49x = 18,397.26 × 7,363.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,332.49x = 135,473,743.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,473,743.19/13,332.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,161.17

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