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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,103.92, 18,083.31 and 7,135.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,103.92, 18,083.31 and 7,135.59 is: 9,847.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,103.92 : 18,083.31 = 7,135.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,103.92/18,083.31 = 7,135.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,103.92x = 18,083.31 × 7,135.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,103.92x = 129,035,086.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,035,086.00/13,103.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,847.06

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