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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,268.11, 18,310.29 and 7,300.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,268.11, 18,310.29 and 7,300.10 is: 10,074.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,268.11 : 18,310.29 = 7,300.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,268.11/18,310.29 = 7,300.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,268.11x = 18,310.29 × 7,300.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,268.11x = 133,666,948.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,666,948.03/13,268.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,074.30

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