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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,161.10, 18,161.54 and 7,192.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,161.10, 18,161.54 and 7,192.82 is: 9,925.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,161.10 : 18,161.54 = 7,192.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,161.10/18,161.54 = 7,192.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,161.10x = 18,161.54 × 7,192.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,161.10x = 130,632,688.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,632,688.14/13,161.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,925.67

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