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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,099.05, 18,076.57 and 7,130.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,099.05, 18,076.57 and 7,130.70 is: 9,840.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,099.05 : 18,076.57 = 7,130.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,099.05/18,076.57 = 7,130.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,099.05x = 18,076.57 × 7,130.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,099.05x = 128,898,579.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,898,579.87/13,099.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,840.30

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