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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,281.93, 18,328.92 and 7,313.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,281.93, 18,328.92 and 7,313.48 is: 10,092.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,281.93 : 18,328.92 = 7,313.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,281.93/18,328.92 = 7,313.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,281.93x = 18,328.92 × 7,313.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,281.93x = 134,048,098.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,048,098.20/13,281.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,092.52

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