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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,109.38, 18,091.16 and 7,141.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,109.38, 18,091.16 and 7,141.06 is: 9,854.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,109.38 : 18,091.16 = 7,141.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,109.38/18,091.16 = 7,141.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,109.38x = 18,091.16 × 7,141.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,109.38x = 129,190,059.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,190,059.03/13,109.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,854.78

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