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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,014.51, 17,960.54 and 7,350.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,014.51, 17,960.54 and 7,350.45 is: 10,143.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,014.51 : 17,960.54 = 7,350.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,014.51/17,960.54 = 7,350.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,014.51x = 17,960.54 × 7,350.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,014.51x = 132,018,014.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,018,014.49/13,014.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,143.91

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