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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,009.44, 17,953.08 and 7,041.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,009.44, 17,953.08 and 7,041.11 is: 9,716.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,009.44 : 17,953.08 = 7,041.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,009.44/17,953.08 = 7,041.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,009.44x = 17,953.08 × 7,041.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,009.44x = 126,409,611.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,409,611.12/13,009.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,716.76

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