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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,233.17, 18,261.71 and 7,264.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,233.17, 18,261.71 and 7,264.95 is: 10,025.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,233.17 : 18,261.71 = 7,264.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,233.17/18,261.71 = 7,264.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,233.17x = 18,261.71 × 7,264.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,233.17x = 132,670,410.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,670,410.06/13,233.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,025.60

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