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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,180.54, 18,162.22 and 9,395.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,180.54, 18,162.22 and 9,395.67 is: 12,946.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,180.54 : 18,162.22 = 9,395.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,180.54/18,162.22 = 9,395.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,180.54x = 18,162.22 × 9,395.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,180.54x = 170,646,225.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,646,225.59/13,180.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,946.83

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