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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,093.25, 18,068.60 and 7,124.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,093.25, 18,068.60 and 7,124.90 is: 9,832.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,093.25 : 18,068.60 = 7,124.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,093.25/18,068.60 = 7,124.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,093.25x = 18,068.60 × 7,124.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,093.25x = 128,736,895.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,736,895.61/13,093.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,832.31

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