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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,052.82, 18,012.91 and 7,084.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,052.82, 18,012.91 and 7,084.49 is: 9,776.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,052.82 : 18,012.91 = 7,084.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,052.82/18,012.91 = 7,084.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,052.82x = 18,012.91 × 7,084.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,052.82x = 127,612,262.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,612,262.27/13,052.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,776.60

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