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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,267.46, 18,309.09 and 7,299.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,267.46, 18,309.09 and 7,299.51 is: 10,073.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,267.46 : 18,309.09 = 7,299.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,267.46/18,309.09 = 7,299.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,267.46x = 18,309.09 × 7,299.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,267.46x = 133,647,349.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,647,349.05/13,267.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,073.32

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