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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,191.32, 18,194.37 and 8,086.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,191.32, 18,194.37 and 8,086.96 is: 11,154.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,191.32 : 18,194.37 = 8,086.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,191.32/18,194.37 = 8,086.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,191.32x = 18,194.37 × 8,086.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,191.32x = 147,137,096.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,137,096.93/13,191.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,154.08

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