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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,089.82, 18,063.43 and 7,121.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,089.82, 18,063.43 and 7,121.52 is: 9,827.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,089.82 : 18,063.43 = 7,121.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,089.82/18,063.43 = 7,121.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,089.82x = 18,063.43 × 7,121.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,089.82x = 128,639,005.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,639,005.82/13,089.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,827.41

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