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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,060.14, 18,022.70 and 7,091.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,060.14, 18,022.70 and 7,091.75 is: 9,786.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,060.14 : 18,022.70 = 7,091.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,060.14/18,022.70 = 7,091.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,060.14x = 18,022.70 × 7,091.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,060.14x = 127,812,545.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,812,545.51/13,060.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,786.46

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