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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,070.88, 18,037.58 and 7,102.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,070.88, 18,037.58 and 7,102.64 is: 9,801.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,070.88 : 18,037.58 = 7,102.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,070.88/18,037.58 = 7,102.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,070.88x = 18,037.58 × 7,102.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,070.88x = 128,114,437.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,114,437.21/13,070.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,801.52

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