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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,206.27, 18,224.66 and 7,901.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,206.27, 18,224.66 and 7,901.07 is: 10,903.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,206.27 : 18,224.66 = 7,901.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,206.27/18,224.66 = 7,901.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,206.27x = 18,224.66 × 7,901.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,206.27x = 143,994,274.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,994,274.88/13,206.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,903.48

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