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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,098.88, 18,076.84 and 7,130.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,098.88, 18,076.84 and 7,130.93 is: 9,840.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,098.88 : 18,076.84 = 7,130.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,098.88/18,076.84 = 7,130.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,098.88x = 18,076.84 × 7,130.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,098.88x = 128,904,680.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,904,680.66/13,098.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,840.89

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