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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,176.11, 18,183.01 and 7,207.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,176.11, 18,183.01 and 7,207.76 is: 9,946.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,176.11 : 18,183.01 = 7,207.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,176.11/18,183.01 = 7,207.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,176.11x = 18,183.01 × 7,207.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,176.11x = 131,058,772.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,058,772.16/13,176.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,946.70

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