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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,276.26, 18,321.36 and 7,307.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,276.26, 18,321.36 and 7,307.76 is: 10,084.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,276.26 : 18,321.36 = 7,307.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,276.26/18,321.36 = 7,307.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,276.26x = 18,321.36 × 7,307.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,276.26x = 133,888,101.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,888,101.75/13,276.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,084.78

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