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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,078.02, 18,047.66 and 7,109.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,078.02, 18,047.66 and 7,109.69 is: 9,811.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,078.02 : 18,047.66 = 7,109.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,078.02/18,047.66 = 7,109.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,078.02x = 18,047.66 × 7,109.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,078.02x = 128,313,142.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,313,142.04/13,078.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,811.36

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