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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,190.85, 18,203.13 and 7,222.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,190.85, 18,203.13 and 7,222.23 is: 9,966.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,190.85 : 18,203.13 = 7,222.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,190.85/18,203.13 = 7,222.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,190.85x = 18,203.13 × 7,222.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,190.85x = 131,467,191.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,467,191.58/13,190.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,966.54

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