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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,091.72, 18,066.95 and 7,123.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,091.72, 18,066.95 and 7,123.77 is: 9,831.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,091.72 : 18,066.95 = 7,123.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,091.72/18,066.95 = 7,123.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,091.72x = 18,066.95 × 7,123.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,091.72x = 128,704,796.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,704,796.40/13,091.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,831.01

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