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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,210.19, 18,230.47 and 7,242.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,210.19, 18,230.47 and 7,242.26 is: 9,994.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,210.19 : 18,230.47 = 7,242.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,210.19/18,230.47 = 7,242.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,210.19x = 18,230.47 × 7,242.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,210.19x = 132,029,796.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,029,796.95/13,210.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,994.54

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