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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,075.21, 18,043.26 and 7,106.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,075.21, 18,043.26 and 7,106.74 is: 9,807.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,075.21 : 18,043.26 = 7,106.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,075.21/18,043.26 = 7,106.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,075.21x = 18,043.26 × 7,106.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,075.21x = 128,228,757.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,228,757.57/13,075.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,807.01

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