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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,103.83, 18,081.25 and 7,513.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,103.83, 18,081.25 and 7,513.75 is: 10,367.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,103.83 : 18,081.25 = 7,513.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,103.83/18,081.25 = 7,513.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,103.83x = 18,081.25 × 7,513.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,103.83x = 135,857,992.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,857,992.19/13,103.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,367.81

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