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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,194.14, 18,207.91 and 7,226.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,194.14, 18,207.91 and 7,226.02 is: 9,971.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,194.14 : 18,207.91 = 7,226.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,194.14/18,207.91 = 7,226.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,194.14x = 18,207.91 × 7,226.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,194.14x = 131,570,799.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,570,799.54/13,194.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,971.91

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