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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,019.04, 17,966.33 and 7,050.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,019.04, 17,966.33 and 7,050.71 is: 9,730.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,019.04 : 17,966.33 = 7,050.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,019.04/17,966.33 = 7,050.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,019.04x = 17,966.33 × 7,050.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,019.04x = 126,675,418.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,675,418.70/13,019.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,730.01

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