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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,372.05, 18,453.72 and 7,322.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,372.05, 18,453.72 and 7,322.55 is: 10,105.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,372.05 : 18,453.72 = 7,322.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,372.05/18,453.72 = 7,322.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,372.05x = 18,453.72 × 7,322.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,372.05x = 135,128,158.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,128,158.50/13,372.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,105.27

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