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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,103.56, 18,082.93 and 7,135.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,103.56, 18,082.93 and 7,135.26 is: 9,846.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,103.56 : 18,082.93 = 7,135.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,103.56/18,082.93 = 7,135.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,103.56x = 18,082.93 × 7,135.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,103.56x = 129,026,334.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,026,334.84/13,103.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,846.67

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