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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,050.16, 18,009.07 and 7,081.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,050.16, 18,009.07 and 7,081.83 is: 9,772.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,050.16 : 18,009.07 = 7,081.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,050.16/18,009.07 = 7,081.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,050.16x = 18,009.07 × 7,081.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,050.16x = 127,537,154.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,537,154.49/13,050.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,772.84

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