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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,283.33, 18,330.41 and 7,614.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,283.33, 18,330.41 and 7,614.02 is: 10,507.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,283.33 : 18,330.41 = 7,614.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,283.33/18,330.41 = 7,614.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,283.33x = 18,330.41 × 7,614.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,283.33x = 139,567,978.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,567,978.63/13,283.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,507.00

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