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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,169.52, 18,163.44 and 11,186.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,169.52, 18,163.44 and 11,186.64 is: 15,428.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,169.52 : 18,163.44 = 11,186.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,169.52/18,163.44 = 11,186.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,169.52x = 18,163.44 × 11,186.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,169.52x = 203,187,864.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,187,864.44/13,169.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,428.65

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