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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,113.57, 18,096.83 and 7,145.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,113.57, 18,096.83 and 7,145.40 is: 9,860.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,113.57 : 18,096.83 = 7,145.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,113.57/18,096.83 = 7,145.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,113.57x = 18,096.83 × 7,145.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,113.57x = 129,309,053.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,309,053.36/13,113.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,860.71

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