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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,086.06, 18,058.49 and 7,117.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,086.06, 18,058.49 and 7,117.88 is: 9,822.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,086.06 : 18,058.49 = 7,117.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,086.06/18,058.49 = 7,117.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,086.06x = 18,058.49 × 7,117.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,086.06x = 128,538,105.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,538,105.65/13,086.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,822.52

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