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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,160.29, 18,180.41 and 11,388.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,160.29, 18,180.41 and 11,388.82 is: 15,733.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,160.29 : 18,180.41 = 11,388.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,160.29/18,180.41 = 11,388.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,160.29x = 18,180.41 × 11,388.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,160.29x = 207,053,388.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,053,388.54/13,160.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,733.19

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