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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,175.57, 18,180.17 and 7,510.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,175.57, 18,180.17 and 7,510.33 is: 10,363.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,175.57 : 18,180.17 = 7,510.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,175.57/18,180.17 = 7,510.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,175.57x = 18,180.17 × 7,510.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,175.57x = 136,539,076.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,539,076.16/13,175.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,363.05

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