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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,191.35, 18,204.26 and 7,223.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,191.35, 18,204.26 and 7,223.27 is: 9,968.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,191.35 : 18,204.26 = 7,223.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,191.35/18,204.26 = 7,223.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,191.35x = 18,204.26 × 7,223.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,191.35x = 131,494,157.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,494,157.99/13,191.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,968.21

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