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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,106.64, 18,086.54 and 7,138.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,106.64, 18,086.54 and 7,138.28 is: 9,850.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,106.64 : 18,086.54 = 7,138.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,106.64/18,086.54 = 7,138.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,106.64x = 18,086.54 × 7,138.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,106.64x = 129,106,786.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,106,786.75/13,106.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,850.49

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