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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,193.18, 18,206.62 and 7,143.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,193.18, 18,206.62 and 7,143.48 is: 9,858.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,193.18 : 18,206.62 = 7,143.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,193.18/18,206.62 = 7,143.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,193.18x = 18,206.62 × 7,143.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,193.18x = 130,058,607.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,058,607.98/13,193.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,858.02

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