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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,273.08, 18,316.31 and 7,822.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,273.08, 18,316.31 and 7,822.09 is: 10,794.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,273.08 : 18,316.31 = 7,822.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,273.08/18,316.31 = 7,822.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,273.08x = 18,316.31 × 7,822.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,273.08x = 143,271,825.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,271,825.29/13,273.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,794.17

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