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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,130.07, 18,119.07 and 7,161.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,130.07, 18,119.07 and 7,161.86 is: 9,883.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,130.07 : 18,119.07 = 7,161.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,130.07/18,119.07 = 7,161.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,130.07x = 18,119.07 × 7,161.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,130.07x = 129,766,152.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,766,152.07/13,130.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,883.13

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