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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,152.56, 18,150.43 and 7,184.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,152.56, 18,150.43 and 7,184.23 is: 9,914.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,152.56 : 18,150.43 = 7,184.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,152.56/18,150.43 = 7,184.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,152.56x = 18,150.43 × 7,184.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,152.56x = 130,396,900.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,396,900.11/13,152.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,914.18

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