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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,268.91, 18,310.98 and 7,300.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,268.91, 18,310.98 and 7,300.83 is: 10,075.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,268.91 : 18,310.98 = 7,300.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,268.91/18,310.98 = 7,300.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,268.91x = 18,310.98 × 7,300.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,268.91x = 133,685,352.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,685,352.11/13,268.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,075.08

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