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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,119.09, 18,103.82 and 7,150.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,119.09, 18,103.82 and 7,150.64 is: 9,867.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,119.09 : 18,103.82 = 7,150.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,119.09/18,103.82 = 7,150.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,119.09x = 18,103.82 × 7,150.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,119.09x = 129,453,773.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,453,773.17/13,119.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,867.59

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