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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,070.42, 18,037.26 and 7,102.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,070.42, 18,037.26 and 7,102.14 is: 9,800.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,070.42 : 18,037.26 = 7,102.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,070.42/18,037.26 = 7,102.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,070.42x = 18,037.26 × 7,102.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,070.42x = 128,103,110.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,103,110.23/13,070.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,800.99

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