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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,060.32, 18,023.40 and 7,092.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,060.32, 18,023.40 and 7,092.09 is: 9,787.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,060.32 : 18,023.40 = 7,092.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,060.32/18,023.40 = 7,092.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,060.32x = 18,023.40 × 7,092.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,060.32x = 127,823,574.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,823,574.91/13,060.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,787.17

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