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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,104.93, 18,085.13 and 7,136.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,104.93, 18,085.13 and 7,136.92 is: 9,849.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,104.93 : 18,085.13 = 7,136.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,104.93/18,085.13 = 7,136.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,104.93x = 18,085.13 × 7,136.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,104.93x = 129,072,126.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,072,126.00/13,104.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,849.13

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