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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,102.59, 18,082.02 and 7,134.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,102.59, 18,082.02 and 7,134.36 is: 9,845.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,102.59 : 18,082.02 = 7,134.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,102.59/18,082.02 = 7,134.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,102.59x = 18,082.02 × 7,134.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,102.59x = 129,003,640.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,003,640.21/13,102.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,845.66

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