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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,294.22, 18,345.78 and 7,244.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,294.22, 18,345.78 and 7,244.51 is: 9,997.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,294.22 : 18,345.78 = 7,244.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,294.22/18,345.78 = 7,244.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,294.22x = 18,345.78 × 7,244.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,294.22x = 132,906,194.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,906,194.52/13,294.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,997.29

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