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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,054.67, 18,015.47 and 7,086.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,054.67, 18,015.47 and 7,086.35 is: 9,779.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,054.67 : 18,015.47 = 7,086.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,054.67/18,015.47 = 7,086.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,054.67x = 18,015.47 × 7,086.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,054.67x = 127,663,800.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,663,800.33/13,054.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,779.17

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