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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,186.12, 19,785.66 and 6,166.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,186.12, 19,785.66 and 6,166.62 is: 9,252.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,186.12 : 19,785.66 = 6,166.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,186.12/19,785.66 = 6,166.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,186.12x = 19,785.66 × 6,166.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,186.12x = 122,010,646.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,010,646.67/13,186.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,252.96

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