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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,084.36, 18,056.37 and 7,115.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,084.36, 18,056.37 and 7,115.92 is: 9,819.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,084.36 : 18,056.37 = 7,115.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,084.36/18,056.37 = 7,115.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,084.36x = 18,056.37 × 7,115.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,084.36x = 128,487,684.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,487,684.41/13,084.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,819.94

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