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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,273.02, 18,316.82 and 7,304.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,273.02, 18,316.82 and 7,304.54 is: 10,080.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,273.02 : 18,316.82 = 7,304.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,273.02/18,316.82 = 7,304.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,273.02x = 18,316.82 × 7,304.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,273.02x = 133,795,944.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,795,944.36/13,273.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,080.29

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