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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,270.02, 18,313.05 and 7,302.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,270.02, 18,313.05 and 7,302.34 is: 10,077.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,270.02 : 18,313.05 = 7,302.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,270.02/18,313.05 = 7,302.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,270.02x = 18,313.05 × 7,302.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,270.02x = 133,728,117.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,728,117.54/13,270.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,077.46

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