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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,088.76, 18,062.02 and 7,120.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,088.76, 18,062.02 and 7,120.20 is: 9,825.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,088.76 : 18,062.02 = 7,120.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,088.76/18,062.02 = 7,120.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,088.76x = 18,062.02 × 7,120.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,088.76x = 128,605,194.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,605,194.80/13,088.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,825.62

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