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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,119.08, 18,104.62 and 7,151.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,119.08, 18,104.62 and 7,151.05 is: 9,868.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,119.08 : 18,104.62 = 7,151.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,119.08/18,104.62 = 7,151.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,119.08x = 18,104.62 × 7,151.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,119.08x = 129,466,952.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,466,952.33/13,119.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,868.60

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