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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,119.05, 18,104.21 and 7,150.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,119.05, 18,104.21 and 7,150.97 is: 9,868.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,119.05 : 18,104.21 = 7,150.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,119.05/18,104.21 = 7,150.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,119.05x = 18,104.21 × 7,150.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,119.05x = 129,462,698.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,462,698.91/13,119.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,868.30

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