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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,095.66, 18,071.95 and 7,127.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,095.66, 18,071.95 and 7,127.32 is: 9,835.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,095.66 : 18,071.95 = 7,127.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,095.66/18,071.95 = 7,127.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,095.66x = 18,071.95 × 7,127.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,095.66x = 128,804,615.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,804,615.85/13,095.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,835.68

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