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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,170.52, 18,164.82 and 11,187.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,170.52, 18,164.82 and 11,187.64 is: 15,430.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,170.52 : 18,164.82 = 11,187.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,170.52/18,164.82 = 11,187.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,170.52x = 18,164.82 × 11,187.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,170.52x = 203,221,466.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,221,466.82/13,170.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,430.03

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