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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,108.04, 18,089 and 7,139.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,108.04, 18,089 and 7,139.69 is: 9,852.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,108.04 : 18,089 = 7,139.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,108.04/18,089 = 7,139.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,108.04x = 18,089 × 7,139.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,108.04x = 129,149,852.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,149,852.41/13,108.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,852.72

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