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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,119.01, 18,104.00 and 7,150.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,119.01, 18,104.00 and 7,150.73 is: 9,867.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,119.01 : 18,104.00 = 7,150.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,119.01/18,104.00 = 7,150.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,119.01x = 18,104.00 × 7,150.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,119.01x = 129,456,689.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,456,689.65/13,119.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,867.87

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