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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,101.36, 18,079.59 and 7,651.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,101.36, 18,079.59 and 7,651.36 is: 10,558.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,101.36 : 18,079.59 = 7,651.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,101.36/18,079.59 = 7,651.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,101.36x = 18,079.59 × 7,651.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,101.36x = 138,333,483.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,333,483.46/13,101.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,558.71

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