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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,191.30, 18,204.42 and 7,223.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,191.30, 18,204.42 and 7,223.19 is: 9,968.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,191.30 : 18,204.42 = 7,223.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,191.30/18,204.42 = 7,223.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,191.30x = 18,204.42 × 7,223.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,191.30x = 131,493,984.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,493,984.50/13,191.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,968.24

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