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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,080.94, 18,051.58 and 7,112.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,080.94, 18,051.58 and 7,112.55 is: 9,815.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,080.94 : 18,051.58 = 7,112.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,080.94/18,051.58 = 7,112.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,080.94x = 18,051.58 × 7,112.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,080.94x = 128,392,747.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,392,747.55/13,080.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,815.26

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