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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,093.16, 18,068.61 and 7,124.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,093.16, 18,068.61 and 7,124.78 is: 9,832.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,093.16 : 18,068.61 = 7,124.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,093.16/18,068.61 = 7,124.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,093.16x = 18,068.61 × 7,124.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,093.16x = 128,734,943.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,734,943.05/13,093.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,832.23

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