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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,109.30, 18,091.20 and 7,141.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,109.30, 18,091.20 and 7,141.07 is: 9,854.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,109.30 : 18,091.20 = 7,141.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,109.30/18,091.20 = 7,141.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,109.30x = 18,091.20 × 7,141.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,109.30x = 129,190,435.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,190,435.13/13,109.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,854.87

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