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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,353.34, 18,422.76 and 10,288.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,353.34, 18,422.76 and 10,288.20 is: 14,193.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,353.34 : 18,422.76 = 10,288.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,353.34/18,422.76 = 10,288.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,353.34x = 18,422.76 × 10,288.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,353.34x = 189,537,039.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,537,039.43/13,353.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,193.98

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