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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,096.95, 18,090.03 and 9,506.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,096.95, 18,090.03 and 9,506.18 is: 13,130.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,096.95 : 18,090.03 = 9,506.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,096.95/18,090.03 = 9,506.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,096.95x = 18,090.03 × 9,506.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,096.95x = 171,966,990.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,966,990.94/13,096.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,130.31

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