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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,056.49, 18,018.05 and 7,088.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,056.49, 18,018.05 and 7,088.18 is: 9,781.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,056.49 : 18,018.05 = 7,088.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,056.49/18,018.05 = 7,088.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,056.49x = 18,018.05 × 7,088.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,056.49x = 127,715,208.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,715,208.15/13,056.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,781.74

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