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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,052.81, 18,012.77 and 7,084.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,052.81, 18,012.77 and 7,084.48 is: 9,776.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,052.81 : 18,012.77 = 7,084.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,052.81/18,012.77 = 7,084.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,052.81x = 18,012.77 × 7,084.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,052.81x = 127,611,108.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,611,108.81/13,052.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,776.52

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