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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,195.66, 18,210.45 and 7,227.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,195.66, 18,210.45 and 7,227.67 is: 9,974.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,195.66 : 18,210.45 = 7,227.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,195.66/18,210.45 = 7,227.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,195.66x = 18,210.45 × 7,227.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,195.66x = 131,619,123.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,619,123.15/13,195.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,974.43

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