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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,267.14, 18,308.36 and 7,298.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,267.14, 18,308.36 and 7,298.68 is: 10,072.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,267.14 : 18,308.36 = 7,298.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,267.14/18,308.36 = 7,298.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,267.14x = 18,308.36 × 7,298.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,267.14x = 133,626,860.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,626,860.96/13,267.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,072.02

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