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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,267.26, 18,309.30 and 7,299.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,267.26, 18,309.30 and 7,299.39 is: 10,073.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,267.26 : 18,309.30 = 7,299.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,267.26/18,309.30 = 7,299.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,267.26x = 18,309.30 × 7,299.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,267.26x = 133,646,721.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,646,721.33/13,267.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,073.42

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