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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,073.97, 18,041.64 and 7,105.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,073.97, 18,041.64 and 7,105.50 is: 9,805.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,073.97 : 18,041.64 = 7,105.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,073.97/18,041.64 = 7,105.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,073.97x = 18,041.64 × 7,105.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,073.97x = 128,194,873.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,194,873.02/13,073.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,805.35

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