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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,119.49, 18,104.37 and 7,151.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,119.49, 18,104.37 and 7,151.03 is: 9,868.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,119.49 : 18,104.37 = 7,151.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,119.49/18,104.37 = 7,151.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,119.49x = 18,104.37 × 7,151.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,119.49x = 129,464,893.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,464,893.00/13,119.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,868.13

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