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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,106.08, 18,086.28 and 9,129.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,106.08, 18,086.28 and 9,129.40 is: 12,598.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,106.08 : 18,086.28 = 9,129.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,106.08/18,086.28 = 9,129.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,106.08x = 18,086.28 × 9,129.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,106.08x = 165,116,884.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,116,884.63/13,106.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,598.50

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