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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,081.74, 18,053.33 and 7,113.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,081.74, 18,053.33 and 7,113.39 is: 9,816.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,081.74 : 18,053.33 = 7,113.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,081.74/18,053.33 = 7,113.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,081.74x = 18,053.33 × 7,113.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,081.74x = 128,420,341.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,420,341.52/13,081.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,816.76

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