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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,191.32, 18,203.54 and 7,223.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,191.32, 18,203.54 and 7,223.04 is: 9,967.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,191.32 : 18,203.54 = 7,223.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,191.32/18,203.54 = 7,223.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,191.32x = 18,203.54 × 7,223.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,191.32x = 131,484,861.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,484,861.45/13,191.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,967.53

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