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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,063.59, 18,027.81 and 7,095.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,063.59, 18,027.81 and 7,095.24 is: 9,791.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,063.59 : 18,027.81 = 7,095.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,063.59/18,027.81 = 7,095.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,063.59x = 18,027.81 × 7,095.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,063.59x = 127,911,638.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,911,638.62/13,063.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,791.46

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