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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,099.09, 18,077.10 and 7,131.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,099.09, 18,077.10 and 7,131.16 is: 9,841.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,099.09 : 18,077.10 = 7,131.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,099.09/18,077.10 = 7,131.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,099.09x = 18,077.10 × 7,131.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,099.09x = 128,910,692.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,910,692.44/13,099.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,841.19

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