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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,263.29, 18,303.81 and 7,295.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,263.29, 18,303.81 and 7,295.42 is: 10,067.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,263.29 : 18,303.81 = 7,295.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,263.29/18,303.81 = 7,295.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,263.29x = 18,303.81 × 7,295.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,263.29x = 133,533,981.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,533,981.55/13,263.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,067.94

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