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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,111.34, 18,093.93 and 7,143.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,111.34, 18,093.93 and 7,143.00 is: 9,857.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,111.34 : 18,093.93 = 7,143.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,111.34/18,093.93 = 7,143.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,111.34x = 18,093.93 × 7,143.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,111.34x = 129,244,912.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,244,912.98/13,111.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,857.49

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