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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,080.41, 18,051.33 and 7,112.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,080.41, 18,051.33 and 7,112.49 is: 9,815.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,080.41 : 18,051.33 = 7,112.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,080.41/18,051.33 = 7,112.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,080.41x = 18,051.33 × 7,112.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,080.41x = 128,389,904.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,389,904.11/13,080.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,815.44

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