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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,166.01, 18,175.07 and 8,392.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,166.01, 18,175.07 and 8,392.51 is: 11,585.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,166.01 : 18,175.07 = 8,392.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,166.01/18,175.07 = 8,392.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,166.01x = 18,175.07 × 8,392.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,166.01x = 152,534,456.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,534,456.73/13,166.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,585.47

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