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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,058.07, 18,020.16 and 7,089.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,058.07, 18,020.16 and 7,089.72 is: 9,783.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,058.07 : 18,020.16 = 7,089.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,058.07/18,020.16 = 7,089.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,058.07x = 18,020.16 × 7,089.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,058.07x = 127,757,888.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,757,888.76/13,058.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,783.83

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