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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,262.11, 18,301.28 and 7,293.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,262.11, 18,301.28 and 7,293.76 is: 10,065.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,262.11 : 18,301.28 = 7,293.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,262.11/18,301.28 = 7,293.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,262.11x = 18,301.28 × 7,293.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,262.11x = 133,485,052.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,485,052.51/13,262.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,065.15

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