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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,060.02, 18,022.72 and 7,091.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,060.02, 18,022.72 and 7,091.56 is: 9,786.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,060.02 : 18,022.72 = 7,091.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,060.02/18,022.72 = 7,091.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,060.02x = 18,022.72 × 7,091.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,060.02x = 127,809,200.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,809,200.24/13,060.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,786.29

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