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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,195.11, 18,209.31 and 7,226.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,195.11, 18,209.31 and 7,226.82 is: 9,973.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,195.11 : 18,209.31 = 7,226.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,195.11/18,209.31 = 7,226.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,195.11x = 18,209.31 × 7,226.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,195.11x = 131,595,405.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,595,405.69/13,195.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,973.04

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