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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,349.40, 18,422.56 and 7,300.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,349.40, 18,422.56 and 7,300.00 is: 10,074.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,349.40 : 18,422.56 = 7,300.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,349.40/18,422.56 = 7,300.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,349.40x = 18,422.56 × 7,300.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,349.40x = 134,484,595.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,484,595.89/13,349.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,074.21

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