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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,154.00, 18,151.85 and 7,184.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,154.00, 18,151.85 and 7,184.55 is: 9,914.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,154.00 : 18,151.85 = 7,184.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,154.00/18,151.85 = 7,184.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,154.00x = 18,151.85 × 7,184.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,154.00x = 130,412,817.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,412,817.43/13,154.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,914.31

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