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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,007.07, 17,949.77 and 9,030.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,007.07, 17,949.77 and 9,030.49 is: 12,462.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,007.07 : 17,949.77 = 9,030.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,007.07/17,949.77 = 9,030.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,007.07x = 17,949.77 × 9,030.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,007.07x = 162,095,128.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,095,128.46/13,007.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,462.08

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