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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,119.69, 18,105.08 and 7,151.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,119.69, 18,105.08 and 7,151.34 is: 9,868.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,119.69 : 18,105.08 = 7,151.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,119.69/18,105.08 = 7,151.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,119.69x = 18,105.08 × 7,151.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,119.69x = 129,475,547.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,475,547.05/13,119.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,868.80

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