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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,263.61, 18,303.59 and 7,294.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,263.61, 18,303.59 and 7,294.92 is: 10,066.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,263.61 : 18,303.59 = 7,294.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,263.61/18,303.59 = 7,294.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,263.61x = 18,303.59 × 7,294.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,263.61x = 133,523,211.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,523,211.17/13,263.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,066.88

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