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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,261.19, 18,300.45 and 7,293.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,261.19, 18,300.45 and 7,293.26 is: 10,064.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,261.19 : 18,300.45 = 7,293.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,261.19/18,300.45 = 7,293.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,261.19x = 18,300.45 × 7,293.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,261.19x = 133,469,939.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,469,939.97/13,261.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,064.70

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