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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,087.75, 18,054.07 and 9,101.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,087.75, 18,054.07 and 9,101.94 is: 12,555.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,087.75 : 18,054.07 = 9,101.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,087.75/18,054.07 = 9,101.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,087.75x = 18,054.07 × 9,101.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,087.75x = 164,327,061.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,327,061.90/13,087.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,555.79

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