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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,121.54, 18,110.25 and 9,099.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,121.54, 18,110.25 and 9,099.28 is: 12,558.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,121.54 : 18,110.25 = 9,099.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,121.54/18,110.25 = 9,099.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,121.54x = 18,110.25 × 9,099.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,121.54x = 164,790,099.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,790,099.57/13,121.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,558.75

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