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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,233.91, 18,262.94 and 7,265.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,233.91, 18,262.94 and 7,265.45 is: 10,026.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,233.91 : 18,262.94 = 7,265.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,233.91/18,262.94 = 7,265.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,233.91x = 18,262.94 × 7,265.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,233.91x = 132,688,445.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,688,445.33/13,233.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,026.40

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