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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,113.23, 18,096.32 and 7,144.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,113.23, 18,096.32 and 7,144.95 is: 9,860.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,113.23 : 18,096.32 = 7,144.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,113.23/18,096.32 = 7,144.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,113.23x = 18,096.32 × 7,144.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,113.23x = 129,297,301.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,297,301.58/13,113.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,860.07

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