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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,091.94, 18,061.83 and 9,313.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,091.94, 18,061.83 and 9,313.92 is: 12,849.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,091.94 : 18,061.83 = 9,313.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,091.94/18,061.83 = 9,313.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,091.94x = 18,061.83 × 9,313.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,091.94x = 168,226,439.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,226,439.67/13,091.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,849.62

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