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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,064.80, 18,029.36 and 7,096.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,064.80, 18,029.36 and 7,096.34 is: 9,792.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,064.80 : 18,029.36 = 7,096.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,064.80/18,029.36 = 7,096.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,064.80x = 18,029.36 × 7,096.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,064.80x = 127,942,468.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,942,468.54/13,064.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,792.91

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