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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,059.22, 18,021.76 and 7,090.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,059.22, 18,021.76 and 7,090.92 is: 9,785.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,059.22 : 18,021.76 = 7,090.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,059.22/18,021.76 = 7,090.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,059.22x = 18,021.76 × 7,090.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,059.22x = 127,790,858.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,790,858.42/13,059.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,785.49

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