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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,206.54, 18,224.54 and 7,901.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,206.54, 18,224.54 and 7,901.04 is: 10,903.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,206.54 : 18,224.54 = 7,901.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,206.54/18,224.54 = 7,901.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,206.54x = 18,224.54 × 7,901.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,206.54x = 143,992,922.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,992,922.43/13,206.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,903.15

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