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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,258.04, 18,296.16 and 7,290.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,258.04, 18,296.16 and 7,290.09 is: 10,060.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,258.04 : 18,296.16 = 7,290.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,258.04/18,296.16 = 7,290.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,258.04x = 18,296.16 × 7,290.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,258.04x = 133,380,653.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,380,653.05/13,258.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,060.36

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