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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,273.02, 18,316.94 and 7,304.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,273.02, 18,316.94 and 7,304.60 is: 10,080.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,273.02 : 18,316.94 = 7,304.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,273.02/18,316.94 = 7,304.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,273.02x = 18,316.94 × 7,304.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,273.02x = 133,797,929.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,797,929.19/13,273.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,080.44

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