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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,067.34, 18,032.93 and 7,099.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,067.34, 18,032.93 and 7,099.01 is: 9,796.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,067.34 : 18,032.93 = 7,099.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,067.34/18,032.93 = 7,099.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,067.34x = 18,032.93 × 7,099.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,067.34x = 128,015,824.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,015,824.74/13,067.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,796.62

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