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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,050.43, 18,009.56 and 7,082.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,050.43, 18,009.56 and 7,082.09 is: 9,773.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,050.43 : 18,009.56 = 7,082.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,050.43/18,009.56 = 7,082.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,050.43x = 18,009.56 × 7,082.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,050.43x = 127,545,252.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,545,252.44/13,050.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,773.26

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