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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,050.33, 18,009.59 and 7,082.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,050.33, 18,009.59 and 7,082.05 is: 9,773.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,050.33 : 18,009.59 = 7,082.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,050.33/18,009.59 = 7,082.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,050.33x = 18,009.59 × 7,082.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,050.33x = 127,544,816.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,544,816.86/13,050.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,773.30

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