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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,067.21, 18,032.07 and 7,098.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,067.21, 18,032.07 and 7,098.86 is: 9,796.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,067.21 : 18,032.07 = 7,098.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,067.21/18,032.07 = 7,098.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,067.21x = 18,032.07 × 7,098.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,067.21x = 128,007,185.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,007,185.52/13,067.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,796.06

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