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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,162.10, 18,163.64 and 7,193.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,162.10, 18,163.64 and 7,193.76 is: 9,927.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,162.10 : 18,163.64 = 7,193.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,162.10/18,163.64 = 7,193.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,162.10x = 18,163.64 × 7,193.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,162.10x = 130,664,918.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,664,918.93/13,162.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,927.36

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