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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,190.66, 18,202.80 and 7,222.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,190.66, 18,202.80 and 7,222.58 is: 9,966.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,190.66 : 18,202.80 = 7,222.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,190.66/18,202.80 = 7,222.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,190.66x = 18,202.80 × 7,222.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,190.66x = 131,471,265.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,471,265.63/13,190.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,966.99

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