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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,134.12, 18,125.22 and 7,165.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,134.12, 18,125.22 and 7,165.77 is: 9,888.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,134.12 : 18,125.22 = 7,165.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,134.12/18,125.22 = 7,165.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,134.12x = 18,125.22 × 7,165.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,134.12x = 129,881,157.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,881,157.72/13,134.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,888.84

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