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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,166.34, 18,167.96 and 7,501.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,166.34, 18,167.96 and 7,501.10 is: 10,350.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,166.34 : 18,167.96 = 7,501.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,166.34/18,167.96 = 7,501.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,166.34x = 18,167.96 × 7,501.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,166.34x = 136,279,684.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,279,684.76/13,166.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,350.61

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