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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,333.08, 18,399.33 and 7,364.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,333.08, 18,399.33 and 7,364.82 is: 10,163.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,333.08 : 18,399.33 = 7,364.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,333.08/18,399.33 = 7,364.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,333.08x = 18,399.33 × 7,364.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,333.08x = 135,507,753.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,507,753.57/13,333.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,163.27

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