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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,275.59, 18,320.04 and 7,307.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,275.59, 18,320.04 and 7,307.10 is: 10,083.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,275.59 : 18,320.04 = 7,307.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,275.59/18,320.04 = 7,307.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,275.59x = 18,320.04 × 7,307.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,275.59x = 133,866,364.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,866,364.28/13,275.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,083.65

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