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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,101.92, 18,080.88 and 7,133.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,101.92, 18,080.88 and 7,133.76 is: 9,844.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,101.92 : 18,080.88 = 7,133.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,101.92/18,080.88 = 7,133.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,101.92x = 18,080.88 × 7,133.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,101.92x = 128,984,658.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,984,658.51/13,101.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,844.71

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