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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,113.89, 18,097.25 and 7,145.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,113.89, 18,097.25 and 7,145.54 is: 9,860.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,113.89 : 18,097.25 = 7,145.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,113.89/18,097.25 = 7,145.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,113.89x = 18,097.25 × 7,145.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,113.89x = 129,314,623.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,314,623.77/13,113.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,860.89

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