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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,055.44, 18,016.49 and 7,087.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,055.44, 18,016.49 and 7,087.11 is: 9,780.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,055.44 : 18,016.49 = 7,087.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,055.44/18,016.49 = 7,087.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,055.44x = 18,016.49 × 7,087.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,055.44x = 127,684,868.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,684,868.04/13,055.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,780.20

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