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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,075.15, 18,043.53 and 7,106.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,075.15, 18,043.53 and 7,106.68 is: 9,807.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,075.15 : 18,043.53 = 7,106.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,075.15/18,043.53 = 7,106.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,075.15x = 18,043.53 × 7,106.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,075.15x = 128,229,593.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,229,593.78/13,075.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,807.12

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