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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,098.59, 18,076.46 and 7,130.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,098.59, 18,076.46 and 7,130.66 is: 9,840.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,098.59 : 18,076.46 = 7,130.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,098.59/18,076.46 = 7,130.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,098.59x = 18,076.46 × 7,130.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,098.59x = 128,896,964.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,896,964.23/13,098.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,840.53

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