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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,095.99, 18,064.31 and 7,989.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,095.99, 18,064.31 and 7,989.17 is: 11,020.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,095.99 : 18,064.31 = 7,989.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,095.99/18,064.31 = 7,989.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,095.99x = 18,064.31 × 7,989.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,095.99x = 144,318,848.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,318,848.74/13,095.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,020.08

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