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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,016.06, 17,961.96 and 7,350.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,016.06, 17,961.96 and 7,350.92 is: 10,144.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,016.06 : 17,961.96 = 7,350.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,016.06/17,961.96 = 7,350.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,016.06x = 17,961.96 × 7,350.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,016.06x = 132,036,931.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,036,931.00/13,016.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,144.16

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