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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,270.19, 18,312.41 and 7,301.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,270.19, 18,312.41 and 7,301.30 is: 10,075.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,270.19 : 18,312.41 = 7,301.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,270.19/18,312.41 = 7,301.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,270.19x = 18,312.41 × 7,301.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,270.19x = 133,704,362.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,704,362.63/13,270.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,075.54

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