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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,223.15, 18,247.33 and 7,254.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,223.15, 18,247.33 and 7,254.69 is: 10,011.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,223.15 : 18,247.33 = 7,254.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,223.15/18,247.33 = 7,254.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,223.15x = 18,247.33 × 7,254.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,223.15x = 132,378,663.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,378,663.12/13,223.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,011.13

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