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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,253.49, 18,290.07 and 7,285.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,253.49, 18,290.07 and 7,285.41 is: 10,054.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,253.49 : 18,290.07 = 7,285.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,253.49/18,290.07 = 7,285.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,253.49x = 18,290.07 × 7,285.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,253.49x = 133,250,658.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,250,658.88/13,253.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,054.01

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