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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,129.31, 18,122.52 and 8,095.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,129.31, 18,122.52 and 8,095.11 is: 11,173.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,129.31 : 18,122.52 = 8,095.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,129.31/18,122.52 = 8,095.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,129.31x = 18,122.52 × 8,095.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,129.31x = 146,703,709.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,703,709.74/13,129.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,173.76

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