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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,121.77, 18,103.53 and 9,141.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,121.77, 18,103.53 and 9,141.43 is: 12,612.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,121.77 : 18,103.53 = 9,141.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,121.77/18,103.53 = 9,141.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,121.77x = 18,103.53 × 9,141.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,121.77x = 165,492,152.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,492,152.25/13,121.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,612.03

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