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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,150.70, 18,111.09 and 13,109.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,150.70, 18,111.09 and 13,109.70 is: 18,054.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,150.70 : 18,111.09 = 13,109.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,150.70/18,111.09 = 13,109.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,150.70x = 18,111.09 × 13,109.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,150.70x = 237,430,971.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,430,971.78/13,150.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,054.62

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