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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,082.27, 18,053.49 and 7,113.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,082.27, 18,053.49 and 7,113.95 is: 9,817.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,082.27 : 18,053.49 = 7,113.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,082.27/18,053.49 = 7,113.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,082.27x = 18,053.49 × 7,113.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,082.27x = 128,431,589.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,431,589.62/13,082.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,817.23

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