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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,070.50, 18,037.33 and 7,102.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,070.50, 18,037.33 and 7,102.04 is: 9,800.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,070.50 : 18,037.33 = 7,102.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,070.50/18,037.33 = 7,102.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,070.50x = 18,037.33 × 7,102.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,070.50x = 128,101,731.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,101,731.21/13,070.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,800.83

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