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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,282.20, 18,329.49 and 7,313.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,282.20, 18,329.49 and 7,313.58 is: 10,092.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,282.20 : 18,329.49 = 7,313.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,282.20/18,329.49 = 7,313.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,282.20x = 18,329.49 × 7,313.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,282.20x = 134,054,191.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,054,191.47/13,282.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,092.77

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