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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,233.30, 18,262.46 and 7,265.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,233.30, 18,262.46 and 7,265.54 is: 10,026.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,233.30 : 18,262.46 = 7,265.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,233.30/18,262.46 = 7,265.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,233.30x = 18,262.46 × 7,265.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,233.30x = 132,686,505.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,686,505.99/13,233.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,026.71

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