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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,066.75, 18,032.27 and 7,098.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,066.75, 18,032.27 and 7,098.51 is: 9,796.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,066.75 : 18,032.27 = 7,098.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,066.75/18,032.27 = 7,098.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,066.75x = 18,032.27 × 7,098.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,066.75x = 128,002,213.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,002,213.43/13,066.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,796.03

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