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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,200.28, 18,217.02 and 7,613.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,200.28, 18,217.02 and 7,613.08 is: 10,506.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,200.28 : 18,217.02 = 7,613.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,200.28/18,217.02 = 7,613.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,200.28x = 18,217.02 × 7,613.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,200.28x = 138,687,630.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,687,630.62/13,200.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,506.42

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