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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,134.81, 18,126.04 and 7,166.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,134.81, 18,126.04 and 7,166.53 is: 9,889.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,134.81 : 18,126.04 = 7,166.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,134.81/18,126.04 = 7,166.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,134.81x = 18,126.04 × 7,166.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,134.81x = 129,900,758.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,900,758.41/13,134.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,889.81

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