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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,079.27, 18,049.43 and 7,110.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,079.27, 18,049.43 and 7,110.94 is: 9,813.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,079.27 : 18,049.43 = 7,110.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,079.27/18,049.43 = 7,110.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,079.27x = 18,049.43 × 7,110.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,079.27x = 128,348,413.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,348,413.76/13,079.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,813.12

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