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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,013.04, 17,955.36 and 7,709.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,013.04, 17,955.36 and 7,709.70 is: 10,637.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,013.04 : 17,955.36 = 7,709.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,013.04/17,955.36 = 7,709.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,013.04x = 17,955.36 × 7,709.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,013.04x = 138,430,438.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,430,438.99/13,013.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,637.82

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