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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,111.09, 18,093.75 and 7,143.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,111.09, 18,093.75 and 7,143.31 is: 9,858.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,111.09 : 18,093.75 = 7,143.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,111.09/18,093.75 = 7,143.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,111.09x = 18,093.75 × 7,143.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,111.09x = 129,249,372.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,249,372.30/13,111.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,858.02

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