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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,165.62, 18,167.82 and 7,196.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,165.62, 18,167.82 and 7,196.10 is: 9,930.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,165.62 : 18,167.82 = 7,196.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,165.62/18,167.82 = 7,196.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,165.62x = 18,167.82 × 7,196.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,165.62x = 130,737,449.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,737,449.50/13,165.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,930.22

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