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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,276.30, 18,321.30 and 7,308.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,276.30, 18,321.30 and 7,308.19 is: 10,085.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,276.30 : 18,321.30 = 7,308.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,276.30/18,321.30 = 7,308.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,276.30x = 18,321.30 × 7,308.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,276.30x = 133,895,541.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,895,541.45/13,276.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,085.31

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