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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,219.54, 18,242.82 and 7,250.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,219.54, 18,242.82 and 7,250.92 is: 10,006.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,219.54 : 18,242.82 = 7,250.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,219.54/18,242.82 = 7,250.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,219.54x = 18,242.82 × 7,250.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,219.54x = 132,277,228.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,277,228.39/13,219.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,006.19

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