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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,163.45, 18,165.49 and 7,195.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,163.45, 18,165.49 and 7,195.46 is: 9,929.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,163.45 : 18,165.49 = 7,195.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,163.45/18,165.49 = 7,195.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,163.45x = 18,165.49 × 7,195.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,163.45x = 130,708,947.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,708,947.86/13,163.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,929.69

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