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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,263.82, 18,304.06 and 7,295.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,263.82, 18,304.06 and 7,295.89 is: 10,068.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,263.82 : 18,304.06 = 7,295.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,263.82/18,304.06 = 7,295.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,263.82x = 18,304.06 × 7,295.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,263.82x = 133,544,408.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,544,408.31/13,263.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,068.32

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