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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,102.91, 18,082.13 and 7,134.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,102.91, 18,082.13 and 7,134.62 is: 9,845.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,102.91 : 18,082.13 = 7,134.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,102.91/18,082.13 = 7,134.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,102.91x = 18,082.13 × 7,134.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,102.91x = 129,009,126.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,009,126.34/13,102.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,845.84

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