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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,061.15, 18,024.33 and 7,092.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,061.15, 18,024.33 and 7,092.77 is: 9,787.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,061.15 : 18,024.33 = 7,092.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,061.15/18,024.33 = 7,092.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,061.15x = 18,024.33 × 7,092.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,061.15x = 127,842,427.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,842,427.09/13,061.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,787.99

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