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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,010.07, 17,953.89 and 7,421.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,010.07, 17,953.89 and 7,421.07 is: 10,241.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,010.07 : 17,953.89 = 7,421.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,010.07/17,953.89 = 7,421.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,010.07x = 17,953.89 × 7,421.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,010.07x = 133,237,074.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,237,074.46/13,010.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,241.07

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