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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,347.99, 18,419.50 and 7,379.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,347.99, 18,419.50 and 7,379.30 is: 10,183.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,347.99 : 18,419.50 = 7,379.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,347.99/18,419.50 = 7,379.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,347.99x = 18,419.50 × 7,379.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,347.99x = 135,923,071.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,923,071.62/13,347.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,183.04

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