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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,104.60, 18,084.47 and 7,136.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,104.60, 18,084.47 and 7,136.30 is: 9,848.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,104.60 : 18,084.47 = 7,136.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,104.60/18,084.47 = 7,136.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,104.60x = 18,084.47 × 7,136.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,104.60x = 129,056,077.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,056,077.16/13,104.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,848.15

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