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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,167.34, 18,169.34 and 7,502.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,167.34, 18,169.34 and 7,502.10 is: 10,351.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,167.34 : 18,169.34 = 7,502.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,167.34/18,169.34 = 7,502.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,167.34x = 18,169.34 × 7,502.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,167.34x = 136,308,205.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,308,205.61/13,167.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,351.99

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