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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,122.04, 18,108.34 and 7,153.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,122.04, 18,108.34 and 7,153.72 is: 9,872.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,122.04 : 18,108.34 = 7,153.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,122.04/18,108.34 = 7,153.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,122.04x = 18,108.34 × 7,153.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,122.04x = 129,541,994.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,541,994.02/13,122.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,872.09

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