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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,233.54, 18,262.06 and 7,265.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,233.54, 18,262.06 and 7,265.16 is: 10,025.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,233.54 : 18,262.06 = 7,265.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,233.54/18,262.06 = 7,265.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,233.54x = 18,262.06 × 7,265.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,233.54x = 132,676,819.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,676,819.84/13,233.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,025.80

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