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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,064.34, 18,028.79 and 7,096.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,064.34, 18,028.79 and 7,096.01 is: 9,792.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,064.34 : 18,028.79 = 7,096.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,064.34/18,028.79 = 7,096.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,064.34x = 18,028.79 × 7,096.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,064.34x = 127,932,348.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,932,348.50/13,064.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,792.48

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