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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,092.99, 18,089.49 and 9,131.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,092.99, 18,089.49 and 9,131.79 is: 12,616.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,092.99 : 18,089.49 = 9,131.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,092.99/18,089.49 = 9,131.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,092.99x = 18,089.49 × 9,131.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,092.99x = 165,189,423.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,189,423.89/13,092.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,616.63

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