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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,091.60, 18,066.50 and 7,123.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,091.60, 18,066.50 and 7,123.18 is: 9,830.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,091.60 : 18,066.50 = 7,123.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,091.60/18,066.50 = 7,123.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,091.60x = 18,066.50 × 7,123.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,091.60x = 128,690,931.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,690,931.47/13,091.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,830.04

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