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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,265.80, 18,306.60 and 7,297.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,265.80, 18,306.60 and 7,297.11 is: 10,069.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,265.80 : 18,306.60 = 7,297.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,265.80/18,306.60 = 7,297.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,265.80x = 18,306.60 × 7,297.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,265.80x = 133,585,273.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,585,273.93/13,265.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,069.90

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