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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,050.99, 18,010.31 and 7,082.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,050.99, 18,010.31 and 7,082.55 is: 9,773.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,050.99 : 18,010.31 = 7,082.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,050.99/18,010.31 = 7,082.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,050.99x = 18,010.31 × 7,082.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,050.99x = 127,558,921.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,558,921.09/13,050.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,773.89

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