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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,058.75, 18,021.15 and 7,090.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,058.75, 18,021.15 and 7,090.43 is: 9,784.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,058.75 : 18,021.15 = 7,090.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,058.75/18,021.15 = 7,090.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,058.75x = 18,021.15 × 7,090.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,058.75x = 127,777,612.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,777,612.49/13,058.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,784.83

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