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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,177.06, 18,184.26 and 7,512.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,177.06, 18,184.26 and 7,512.04 is: 10,366.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,177.06 : 18,184.26 = 7,512.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,177.06/18,184.26 = 7,512.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,177.06x = 18,184.26 × 7,512.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,177.06x = 136,600,843.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,600,843.03/13,177.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,366.57

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