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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,162.55, 18,164.57 and 7,194.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,162.55, 18,164.57 and 7,194.47 is: 9,928.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,162.55 : 18,164.57 = 7,194.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,162.55/18,164.57 = 7,194.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,162.55x = 18,164.57 × 7,194.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,162.55x = 130,684,327.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,684,327.13/13,162.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,928.50

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