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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,258.22, 18,296.41 and 7,290.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,258.22, 18,296.41 and 7,290.27 is: 10,060.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,258.22 : 18,296.41 = 7,290.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,258.22/18,296.41 = 7,290.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,258.22x = 18,296.41 × 7,290.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,258.22x = 133,385,764.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,385,764.37/13,258.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,060.61

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