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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,206.19, 18,224.54 and 7,617.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,206.19, 18,224.54 and 7,617.19 is: 10,511.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,206.19 : 18,224.54 = 7,617.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,206.19/18,224.54 = 7,617.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,206.19x = 18,224.54 × 7,617.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,206.19x = 138,819,783.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,819,783.84/13,206.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,511.72

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