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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,109.76, 18,091.89 and 7,141.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,109.76, 18,091.89 and 7,141.68 is: 9,855.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,109.76 : 18,091.89 = 7,141.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,109.76/18,091.89 = 7,141.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,109.76x = 18,091.89 × 7,141.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,109.76x = 129,206,488.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,206,488.98/13,109.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,855.75

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