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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,103.29, 18,082.56 and 7,134.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,103.29, 18,082.56 and 7,134.98 is: 9,846.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,103.29 : 18,082.56 = 7,134.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,103.29/18,082.56 = 7,134.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,103.29x = 18,082.56 × 7,134.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,103.29x = 129,018,703.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,018,703.95/13,103.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,846.28

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