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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,186.05, 18,200.19 and 9,153.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,186.05, 18,200.19 and 9,153.18 is: 12,633.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,186.05 : 18,200.19 = 9,153.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,186.05/18,200.19 = 9,153.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,186.05x = 18,200.19 × 9,153.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,186.05x = 166,589,615.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,589,615.10/13,186.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,633.78

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