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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,270.64, 18,316.08 and 7,609.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,270.64, 18,316.08 and 7,609.19 is: 10,502.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,270.64 : 18,316.08 = 7,609.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,270.64/18,316.08 = 7,609.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,270.64x = 18,316.08 × 7,609.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,270.64x = 139,370,441.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,370,441.19/13,270.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,502.17

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