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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,163.30, 18,165.60 and 7,195.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,163.30, 18,165.60 and 7,195.22 is: 9,929.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,163.30 : 18,165.60 = 7,195.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,163.30/18,165.60 = 7,195.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,163.30x = 18,165.60 × 7,195.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,163.30x = 130,705,397.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,705,397.60/13,163.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,929.53

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