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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,277.30, 18,323.33 and 7,308.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,277.30, 18,323.33 and 7,308.90 is: 10,086.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,277.30 : 18,323.33 = 7,308.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,277.30/18,323.33 = 7,308.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,277.30x = 18,323.33 × 7,308.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,277.30x = 133,923,350.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,923,350.09/13,277.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,086.64

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