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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,192.04, 18,205.01 and 7,224.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,192.04, 18,205.01 and 7,224.08 is: 9,969.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,192.04 : 18,205.01 = 7,224.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,192.04/18,205.01 = 7,224.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,192.04x = 18,205.01 × 7,224.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,192.04x = 131,514,321.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,514,321.50/13,192.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,969.22

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