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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,080.66, 18,051.67 and 7,112.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,080.66, 18,051.67 and 7,112.73 is: 9,815.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,080.66 : 18,051.67 = 7,112.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,080.66/18,051.67 = 7,112.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,080.66x = 18,051.67 × 7,112.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,080.66x = 128,396,654.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,396,654.76/13,080.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,815.76

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