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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,274.47, 18,319.26 and 7,305.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,274.47, 18,319.26 and 7,305.98 is: 10,082.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,274.47 : 18,319.26 = 7,305.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,274.47/18,319.26 = 7,305.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,274.47x = 18,319.26 × 7,305.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,274.47x = 133,840,147.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,840,147.17/13,274.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,082.52

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