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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,080.77, 18,051.27 and 7,112.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,080.77, 18,051.27 and 7,112.39 is: 9,814.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,080.77 : 18,051.27 = 7,112.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,080.77/18,051.27 = 7,112.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,080.77x = 18,051.27 × 7,112.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,080.77x = 128,387,555.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,387,555.31/13,080.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,814.99

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