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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,119.04, 18,104.20 and 7,150.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,119.04, 18,104.20 and 7,150.72 is: 9,867.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,119.04 : 18,104.20 = 7,150.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,119.04/18,104.20 = 7,150.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,119.04x = 18,104.20 × 7,150.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,119.04x = 129,458,065.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,458,065.02/13,119.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,867.95

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