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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,069.35, 18,035.78 and 7,101.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,069.35, 18,035.78 and 7,101.04 is: 9,799.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,069.35 : 18,035.78 = 7,101.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,069.35/18,035.78 = 7,101.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,069.35x = 18,035.78 × 7,101.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,069.35x = 128,072,714.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,072,714.62/13,069.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,799.47

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