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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,104.29, 18,084.24 and 7,136.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,104.29, 18,084.24 and 7,136.28 is: 9,848.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,104.29 : 18,084.24 = 7,136.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,104.29/18,084.24 = 7,136.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,104.29x = 18,084.24 × 7,136.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,104.29x = 129,054,200.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,054,200.23/13,104.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,848.24

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