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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,267.07, 18,311.17 and 7,605.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,267.07, 18,311.17 and 7,605.62 is: 10,497.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,267.07 : 18,311.17 = 7,605.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,267.07/18,311.17 = 7,605.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,267.07x = 18,311.17 × 7,605.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,267.07x = 139,267,800.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,267,800.78/13,267.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,497.25

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