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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,105.41, 18,085.37 and 7,137.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,105.41, 18,085.37 and 7,137.08 is: 9,849.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,105.41 : 18,085.37 = 7,137.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,105.41/18,085.37 = 7,137.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,105.41x = 18,085.37 × 7,137.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,105.41x = 129,076,606.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,076,606.41/13,105.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,849.11

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