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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,069.89, 18,036.27 and 7,101.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,069.89, 18,036.27 and 7,101.27 is: 9,799.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,069.89 : 18,036.27 = 7,101.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,069.89/18,036.27 = 7,101.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,069.89x = 18,036.27 × 7,101.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,069.89x = 128,080,423.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,080,423.06/13,069.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,799.66

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