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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,265.88, 18,306.92 and 7,297.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,265.88, 18,306.92 and 7,297.52 is: 10,070.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,265.88 : 18,306.92 = 7,297.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,265.88/18,306.92 = 7,297.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,265.88x = 18,306.92 × 7,297.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,265.88x = 133,595,114.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,595,114.84/13,265.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,070.58

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