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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,108.58, 18,090.08 and 7,140.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,108.58, 18,090.08 and 7,140.28 is: 9,853.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,108.58 : 18,090.08 = 7,140.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,108.58/18,090.08 = 7,140.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,108.58x = 18,090.08 × 7,140.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,108.58x = 129,168,236.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,168,236.42/13,108.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,853.72

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