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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,106.68, 18,087.32 and 7,138.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,106.68, 18,087.32 and 7,138.37 is: 9,851.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,106.68 : 18,087.32 = 7,138.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,106.68/18,087.32 = 7,138.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,106.68x = 18,087.32 × 7,138.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,106.68x = 129,113,982.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,113,982.47/13,106.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,851.01

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