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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,058.68, 18,020.96 and 7,090.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,058.68, 18,020.96 and 7,090.50 is: 9,784.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,058.68 : 18,020.96 = 7,090.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,058.68/18,020.96 = 7,090.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,058.68x = 18,020.96 × 7,090.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,058.68x = 127,777,616.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,777,616.88/13,058.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,784.88

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