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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,102.62, 18,081.18 and 7,134.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,102.62, 18,081.18 and 7,134.18 is: 9,844.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,102.62 : 18,081.18 = 7,134.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,102.62/18,081.18 = 7,134.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,102.62x = 18,081.18 × 7,134.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,102.62x = 128,994,392.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,994,392.73/13,102.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,844.93

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