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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,003.14, 17,944.33 and 7,034.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,003.14, 17,944.33 and 7,034.81 is: 9,708.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,003.14 : 17,944.33 = 7,034.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,003.14/17,944.33 = 7,034.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,003.14x = 17,944.33 × 7,034.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,003.14x = 126,234,916.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,234,916.95/13,003.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,708.03

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