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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,061.08, 18,024.42 and 7,092.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,061.08, 18,024.42 and 7,092.80 is: 9,788.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,061.08 : 18,024.42 = 7,092.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,061.08/18,024.42 = 7,092.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,061.08x = 18,024.42 × 7,092.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,061.08x = 127,843,606.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,843,606.18/13,061.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,788.13

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