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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,061.46, 18,024.28 and 7,092.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,061.46, 18,024.28 and 7,092.98 is: 9,788.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,061.46 : 18,024.28 = 7,092.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,061.46/18,024.28 = 7,092.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,061.46x = 18,024.28 × 7,092.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,061.46x = 127,845,749.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,845,749.70/13,061.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,788.01

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