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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,065.10, 18,029.97 and 7,096.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,065.10, 18,029.97 and 7,096.78 is: 9,793.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,065.10 : 18,029.97 = 7,096.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,065.10/18,029.97 = 7,096.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,065.10x = 18,029.97 × 7,096.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,065.10x = 127,954,730.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,954,730.50/13,065.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,793.63

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