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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,262.93, 18,303.92 and 7,295.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,262.93, 18,303.92 and 7,295.76 is: 10,068.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,262.93 : 18,303.92 = 7,295.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,262.93/18,303.92 = 7,295.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,262.93x = 18,303.92 × 7,295.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,262.93x = 133,540,970.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,540,970.90/13,262.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,068.74

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