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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,333.05, 18,399.25 and 7,364.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,333.05, 18,399.25 and 7,364.59 is: 10,162.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,333.05 : 18,399.25 = 7,364.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,333.05/18,399.25 = 7,364.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,333.05x = 18,399.25 × 7,364.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,333.05x = 135,502,904.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,502,904.97/13,333.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,162.94

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