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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,299.16, 18,352.88 and 7,249.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,299.16, 18,352.88 and 7,249.37 is: 10,004.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,299.16 : 18,352.88 = 7,249.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,299.16/18,352.88 = 7,249.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,299.16x = 18,352.88 × 7,249.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,299.16x = 133,046,744.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,046,744.04/13,299.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,004.15

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