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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,110.64, 18,092.04 and 7,142.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,110.64, 18,092.04 and 7,142.28 is: 9,856.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,110.64 : 18,092.04 = 7,142.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,110.64/18,092.04 = 7,142.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,110.64x = 18,092.04 × 7,142.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,110.64x = 129,218,415.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,218,415.45/13,110.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,856.00

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