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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,295.76, 18,348.18 and 7,246.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,295.76, 18,348.18 and 7,246.04 is: 9,999.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,295.76 : 18,348.18 = 7,246.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,295.76/18,348.18 = 7,246.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,295.76x = 18,348.18 × 7,246.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,295.76x = 132,951,646.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,951,646.21/13,295.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,999.55

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