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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,084.14, 18,056.45 and 7,116.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,084.14, 18,056.45 and 7,116.15 is: 9,820.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,084.14 : 18,056.45 = 7,116.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,084.14/18,056.45 = 7,116.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,084.14x = 18,056.45 × 7,116.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,084.14x = 128,492,371.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,492,371.09/13,084.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,820.47

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