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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,181.57, 18,190.71 and 7,213.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,181.57, 18,190.71 and 7,213.11 is: 9,954.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,181.57 : 18,190.71 = 7,213.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,181.57/18,190.71 = 7,213.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,181.57x = 18,190.71 × 7,213.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,181.57x = 131,211,682.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,211,682.33/13,181.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,954.17

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