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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,069.77, 18,035.91 and 7,101.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,069.77, 18,035.91 and 7,101.45 is: 9,799.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,069.77 : 18,035.91 = 7,101.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,069.77/18,035.91 = 7,101.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,069.77x = 18,035.91 × 7,101.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,069.77x = 128,081,113.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,081,113.07/13,069.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,799.80

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