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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,088.08, 18,061.36 and 7,119.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,088.08, 18,061.36 and 7,119.79 is: 9,825.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,088.08 : 18,061.36 = 7,119.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,088.08/18,061.36 = 7,119.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,088.08x = 18,061.36 × 7,119.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,088.08x = 128,593,090.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,593,090.31/13,088.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,825.21

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