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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,190.40, 18,188.16 and 9,000.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,190.40, 18,188.16 and 9,000.96 is: 12,411.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,190.40 : 18,188.16 = 9,000.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,190.40/18,188.16 = 9,000.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,190.40x = 18,188.16 × 9,000.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,190.40x = 163,710,900.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,710,900.63/13,190.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,411.37

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