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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,074.47, 18,042.88 and 7,106.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,074.47, 18,042.88 and 7,106.15 is: 9,806.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,074.47 : 18,042.88 = 7,106.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,074.47/18,042.88 = 7,106.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,074.47x = 18,042.88 × 7,106.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,074.47x = 128,215,384.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,215,384.37/13,074.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,806.55

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