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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,163.10, 18,165.02 and 7,194.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,163.10, 18,165.02 and 7,194.76 is: 9,928.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,163.10 : 18,165.02 = 7,194.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,163.10/18,165.02 = 7,194.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,163.10x = 18,165.02 × 7,194.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,163.10x = 130,692,959.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,692,959.30/13,163.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,928.74

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