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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,091.56, 18,065.81 and 7,123.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,091.56, 18,065.81 and 7,123.25 is: 9,829.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,091.56 : 18,065.81 = 7,123.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,091.56/18,065.81 = 7,123.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,091.56x = 18,065.81 × 7,123.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,091.56x = 128,687,273.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,687,273.21/13,091.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,829.79

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