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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,233.93, 18,261.47 and 7,928.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,233.93, 18,261.47 and 7,928.61 is: 10,940.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,233.93 : 18,261.47 = 7,928.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,233.93/18,261.47 = 7,928.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,233.93x = 18,261.47 × 7,928.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,233.93x = 144,788,034.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,788,034.01/13,233.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,940.67

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