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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,052.93, 18,013.05 and 7,084.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,052.93, 18,013.05 and 7,084.59 is: 9,776.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,052.93 : 18,013.05 = 7,084.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,052.93/18,013.05 = 7,084.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,052.93x = 18,013.05 × 7,084.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,052.93x = 127,615,073.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,615,073.90/13,052.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,776.74

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