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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,107.65, 18,088.02 and 7,139.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,107.65, 18,088.02 and 7,139.32 is: 9,851.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,107.65 : 18,088.02 = 7,139.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,107.65/18,088.02 = 7,139.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,107.65x = 18,088.02 × 7,139.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,107.65x = 129,136,072.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,136,072.51/13,107.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,851.96

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