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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,011.06, 17,955.09 and 7,345.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,011.06, 17,955.09 and 7,345.92 is: 10,137.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,011.06 : 17,955.09 = 7,345.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,011.06/17,955.09 = 7,345.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,011.06x = 17,955.09 × 7,345.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,011.06x = 131,896,654.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,896,654.73/13,011.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,137.27

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