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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,069.65, 18,035.94 and 7,101.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,069.65, 18,035.94 and 7,101.18 is: 9,799.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,069.65 : 18,035.94 = 7,101.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,069.65/18,035.94 = 7,101.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,069.65x = 18,035.94 × 7,101.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,069.65x = 128,076,456.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,076,456.41/13,069.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,799.53

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