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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,116.52, 18,100.27 and 7,148.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,116.52, 18,100.27 and 7,148.06 is: 9,864.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,116.52 : 18,100.27 = 7,148.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,116.52/18,100.27 = 7,148.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,116.52x = 18,100.27 × 7,148.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,116.52x = 129,381,802.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,381,802.29/13,116.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,864.03

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