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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,105.53, 18,086.02 and 7,137.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,105.53, 18,086.02 and 7,137.45 is: 9,849.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,105.53 : 18,086.02 = 7,137.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,105.53/18,086.02 = 7,137.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,105.53x = 18,086.02 × 7,137.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,105.53x = 129,088,045.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,088,045.61/13,105.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,849.89

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