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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,060.43, 18,023.48 and 7,092.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,060.43, 18,023.48 and 7,092.12 is: 9,787.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,060.43 : 18,023.48 = 7,092.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,060.43/18,023.48 = 7,092.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,060.43x = 18,023.48 × 7,092.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,060.43x = 127,824,647.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,824,647.52/13,060.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,787.17

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