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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,269.88, 18,311.75 and 7,302.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,269.88, 18,311.75 and 7,302.10 is: 10,076.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,269.88 : 18,311.75 = 7,302.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,269.88/18,311.75 = 7,302.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,269.88x = 18,311.75 × 7,302.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,269.88x = 133,714,193.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,714,193.16/13,269.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,076.52

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