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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,185.46, 19,736.91 and 7,323.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,185.46, 19,736.91 and 7,323.22 is: 10,961.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,185.46 : 19,736.91 = 7,323.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,185.46/19,736.91 = 7,323.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,185.46x = 19,736.91 × 7,323.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,185.46x = 144,537,734.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,537,734.05/13,185.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,961.90

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