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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,102.54, 18,081.39 and 7,134.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,102.54, 18,081.39 and 7,134.20 is: 9,845.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,102.54 : 18,081.39 = 7,134.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,102.54/18,081.39 = 7,134.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,102.54x = 18,081.39 × 7,134.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,102.54x = 128,996,252.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,996,252.54/13,102.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,845.13

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