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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,107.08, 18,087.36 and 7,138.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,107.08, 18,087.36 and 7,138.64 is: 9,851.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,107.08 : 18,087.36 = 7,138.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,107.08/18,087.36 = 7,138.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,107.08x = 18,087.36 × 7,138.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,107.08x = 129,119,151.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,119,151.59/13,107.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,851.10

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