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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,467.43, 18,581.96 and 7,722.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,467.43, 18,581.96 and 7,722.23 is: 10,654.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,467.43 : 18,581.96 = 7,722.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,467.43/18,581.96 = 7,722.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,467.43x = 18,581.96 × 7,722.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,467.43x = 143,494,168.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,494,168.97/13,467.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,654.90

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