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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,101.05, 18,079.77 and 7,133.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,101.05, 18,079.77 and 7,133.04 is: 9,843.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,101.05 : 18,079.77 = 7,133.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,101.05/18,079.77 = 7,133.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,101.05x = 18,079.77 × 7,133.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,101.05x = 128,963,744.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,963,744.68/13,101.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,843.78

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