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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,190.99, 18,203.40 and 7,222.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,190.99, 18,203.40 and 7,222.53 is: 9,967.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,190.99 : 18,203.40 = 7,222.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,190.99/18,203.40 = 7,222.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,190.99x = 18,203.40 × 7,222.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,190.99x = 131,474,563.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,474,563.60/13,190.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,967.00

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