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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,060.63, 18,023.56 and 7,092.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,060.63, 18,023.56 and 7,092.30 is: 9,787.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,060.63 : 18,023.56 = 7,092.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,060.63/18,023.56 = 7,092.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,060.63x = 18,023.56 × 7,092.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,060.63x = 127,828,494.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,828,494.59/13,060.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,787.31

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