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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,060.18, 18,023.08 and 7,091.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,060.18, 18,023.08 and 7,091.80 is: 9,786.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,060.18 : 18,023.08 = 7,091.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,060.18/18,023.08 = 7,091.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,060.18x = 18,023.08 × 7,091.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,060.18x = 127,816,015.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,816,015.96/13,060.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,786.70

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