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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,191.12, 18,203.19 and 7,222.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,191.12, 18,203.19 and 7,222.63 is: 9,966.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,191.12 : 18,203.19 = 7,222.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,191.12/18,203.19 = 7,222.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,191.12x = 18,203.19 × 7,222.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,191.12x = 131,474,906.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,474,906.19/13,191.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,966.93

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