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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,156.19, 18,155.54 and 7,567.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,156.19, 18,155.54 and 7,567.19 is: 10,442.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,156.19 : 18,155.54 = 7,567.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,156.19/18,155.54 = 7,567.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,156.19x = 18,155.54 × 7,567.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,156.19x = 137,386,375.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,386,375.34/13,156.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,442.72

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