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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,102.05, 18,080.25 and 7,133.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,102.05, 18,080.25 and 7,133.73 is: 9,844.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,102.05 : 18,080.25 = 7,133.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,102.05/18,080.25 = 7,133.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,102.05x = 18,080.25 × 7,133.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,102.05x = 128,979,621.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,979,621.83/13,102.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,844.23

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