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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,064.87, 18,029.60 and 7,096.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,064.87, 18,029.60 and 7,096.55 is: 9,793.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,064.87 : 18,029.60 = 7,096.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,064.87/18,029.60 = 7,096.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,064.87x = 18,029.60 × 7,096.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,064.87x = 127,947,832.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,947,832.25/13,064.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,793.28

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