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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,010.01, 17,953.86 and 7,041.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,010.01, 17,953.86 and 7,041.68 is: 9,717.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,010.01 : 17,953.86 = 7,041.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,010.01/17,953.86 = 7,041.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,010.01x = 17,953.86 × 7,041.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,010.01x = 126,425,247.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,425,247.12/13,010.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,717.54

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