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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,101.54, 18,080.02 and 7,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,101.54, 18,080.02 and 7,133.20 is: 9,843.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,101.54 : 18,080.02 = 7,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,101.54/18,080.02 = 7,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,101.54x = 18,080.02 × 7,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,101.54x = 128,968,363.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,968,363.00/13,101.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,843.76

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