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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,106.36, 18,087.00 and 7,138.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,106.36, 18,087.00 and 7,138.15 is: 9,850.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,106.36 : 18,087.00 = 7,138.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,106.36/18,087.00 = 7,138.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,106.36x = 18,087.00 × 7,138.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,106.36x = 129,107,647.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,107,647.06/13,106.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,850.76

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