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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,074.55, 18,042.99 and 7,106.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,074.55, 18,042.99 and 7,106.22 is: 9,806.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,074.55 : 18,042.99 = 7,106.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,074.55/18,042.99 = 7,106.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,074.55x = 18,042.99 × 7,106.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,074.55x = 128,217,456.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,217,456.40/13,074.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,806.64

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