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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,154.76, 18,152.62 and 7,185.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,154.76, 18,152.62 and 7,185.16 is: 9,915.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,154.76 : 18,152.62 = 7,185.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,154.76/18,152.62 = 7,185.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,154.76x = 18,152.62 × 7,185.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,154.76x = 130,429,479.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,429,479.12/13,154.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,915.00

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