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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,160.31, 18,161.28 and 7,192.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,160.31, 18,161.28 and 7,192.06 is: 9,925.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,160.31 : 18,161.28 = 7,192.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,160.31/18,161.28 = 7,192.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,160.31x = 18,161.28 × 7,192.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,160.31x = 130,616,970.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,616,970.03/13,160.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,925.07

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