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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,222.18, 18,246.42 and 7,254.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,222.18, 18,246.42 and 7,254.10 is: 10,010.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,222.18 : 18,246.42 = 7,254.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,222.18/18,246.42 = 7,254.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,222.18x = 18,246.42 × 7,254.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,222.18x = 132,361,355.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,361,355.32/13,222.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,010.55

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