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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,079.20, 18,049.08 and 7,111.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,079.20, 18,049.08 and 7,111.02 is: 9,813.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,079.20 : 18,049.08 = 7,111.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,079.20/18,049.08 = 7,111.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,079.20x = 18,049.08 × 7,111.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,079.20x = 128,347,368.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,347,368.86/13,079.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,813.09

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