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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,192.44, 18,205.56 and 7,224.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,192.44, 18,205.56 and 7,224.23 is: 9,969.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,192.44 : 18,205.56 = 7,224.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,192.44/18,205.56 = 7,224.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,192.44x = 18,205.56 × 7,224.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,192.44x = 131,521,152.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,521,152.72/13,192.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,969.43

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