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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,083.53, 18,055.00 and 7,115.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,083.53, 18,055.00 and 7,115.34 is: 9,819.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,083.53 : 18,055.00 = 7,115.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,083.53/18,055.00 = 7,115.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,083.53x = 18,055.00 × 7,115.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,083.53x = 128,467,540.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,467,540.30/13,083.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,819.03

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