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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,361.56, 18,433.98 and 10,296.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,361.56, 18,433.98 and 10,296.32 is: 14,205.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,361.56 : 18,433.98 = 10,296.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,361.56/18,433.98 = 10,296.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,361.56x = 18,433.98 × 10,296.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,361.56x = 189,802,064.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,802,064.78/13,361.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,205.09

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