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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,227.23, 18,254.23 and 7,258.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,227.23, 18,254.23 and 7,258.84 is: 10,017.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,227.23 : 18,254.23 = 7,258.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,227.23/18,254.23 = 7,258.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,227.23x = 18,254.23 × 7,258.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,227.23x = 132,504,471.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,504,471.11/13,227.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,017.55

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