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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,081.98, 18,053.05 and 7,113.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,081.98, 18,053.05 and 7,113.54 is: 9,816.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,081.98 : 18,053.05 = 7,113.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,081.98/18,053.05 = 7,113.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,081.98x = 18,053.05 × 7,113.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,081.98x = 128,421,093.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,421,093.30/13,081.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,816.64

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