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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,200.30, 18,216.41 and 7,232.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,200.30, 18,216.41 and 7,232.34 is: 9,980.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,200.30 : 18,216.41 = 7,232.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,200.30/18,216.41 = 7,232.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,200.30x = 18,216.41 × 7,232.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,200.30x = 131,747,270.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,747,270.70/13,200.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,980.63

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