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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,164.09, 18,166.41 and 7,498.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,164.09, 18,166.41 and 7,498.83 is: 10,348.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,164.09 : 18,166.41 = 7,498.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,164.09/18,166.41 = 7,498.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,164.09x = 18,166.41 × 7,498.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,164.09x = 136,226,820.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,226,820.30/13,164.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,348.37

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