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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,088.42, 18,062.00 and 7,120.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,088.42, 18,062.00 and 7,120.07 is: 9,825.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,088.42 : 18,062.00 = 7,120.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,088.42/18,062.00 = 7,120.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,088.42x = 18,062.00 × 7,120.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,088.42x = 128,602,814.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,602,814.51/13,088.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,825.70

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