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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,057.47, 18,019.26 and 7,089.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,057.47, 18,019.26 and 7,089.12 is: 9,782.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,057.47 : 18,019.26 = 7,089.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,057.47/18,019.26 = 7,089.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,057.47x = 18,019.26 × 7,089.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,057.47x = 127,740,696.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,740,696.45/13,057.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,782.96

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