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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,260.08, 18,296.88 and 7,670

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,260.08, 18,296.88 and 7,670 is: 10,583.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,260.08 : 18,296.88 = 7,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,260.08/18,296.88 = 7,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,260.08x = 18,296.88 × 7,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,260.08x = 140,337,069.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,337,069.60/13,260.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,583.43

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