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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,123.48, 18,110.22 and 7,155.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,123.48, 18,110.22 and 7,155.16 is: 9,874.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,123.48 : 18,110.22 = 7,155.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,123.48/18,110.22 = 7,155.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,123.48x = 18,110.22 × 7,155.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,123.48x = 129,581,521.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,581,521.74/13,123.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,874.02

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