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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,276.04, 18,321.14 and 7,308.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,276.04, 18,321.14 and 7,308.32 is: 10,085.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,276.04 : 18,321.14 = 7,308.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,276.04/18,321.14 = 7,308.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,276.04x = 18,321.14 × 7,308.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,276.04x = 133,896,753.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,896,753.88/13,276.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,085.59

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