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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,269.31, 18,311.95 and 7,219.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,269.31, 18,311.95 and 7,219.89 is: 9,963.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,269.31 : 18,311.95 = 7,219.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,269.31/18,311.95 = 7,219.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,269.31x = 18,311.95 × 7,219.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,269.31x = 132,210,264.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,210,264.69/13,269.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,963.61

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