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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,057.44, 18,019.63 and 7,089.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,057.44, 18,019.63 and 7,089.49 is: 9,783.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,057.44 : 18,019.63 = 7,089.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,057.44/18,019.63 = 7,089.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,057.44x = 18,019.63 × 7,089.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,057.44x = 127,750,018.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,750,018.08/13,057.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,783.70

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