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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,335.23, 18,402.77 and 7,366.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,335.23, 18,402.77 and 7,366.77 is: 10,166.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,335.23 : 18,402.77 = 7,366.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,335.23/18,402.77 = 7,366.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,335.23x = 18,402.77 × 7,366.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,335.23x = 135,568,973.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,568,973.95/13,335.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,166.23

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