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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,091.51, 18,065.75 and 7,123.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,091.51, 18,065.75 and 7,123.17 is: 9,829.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,091.51 : 18,065.75 = 7,123.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,091.51/18,065.75 = 7,123.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,091.51x = 18,065.75 × 7,123.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,091.51x = 128,685,372.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,685,372.81/13,091.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,829.69

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