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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,009.41, 17,953.02 and 7,041.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,009.41, 17,953.02 and 7,041.06 is: 9,716.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,009.41 : 17,953.02 = 7,041.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,009.41/17,953.02 = 7,041.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,009.41x = 17,953.02 × 7,041.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,009.41x = 126,408,291.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,408,291.00/13,009.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,716.68

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