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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,092.37, 18,071.33 and 7,989.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,092.37, 18,071.33 and 7,989.73 is: 11,028.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,092.37 : 18,071.33 = 7,989.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,092.37/18,071.33 = 7,989.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,092.37x = 18,071.33 × 7,989.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,092.37x = 144,385,007.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,385,007.49/13,092.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,028.18

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