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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,191.92, 18,204.85 and 7,223.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,191.92, 18,204.85 and 7,223.97 is: 9,969.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,191.92 : 18,204.85 = 7,223.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,191.92/18,204.85 = 7,223.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,191.92x = 18,204.85 × 7,223.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,191.92x = 131,511,290.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,511,290.25/13,191.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,969.08

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