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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,019.17, 17,966.47 and 7,050.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,019.17, 17,966.47 and 7,050.82 is: 9,730.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,019.17 : 17,966.47 = 7,050.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,019.17/17,966.47 = 7,050.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,019.17x = 17,966.47 × 7,050.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,019.17x = 126,678,256.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,678,256.17/13,019.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,730.14

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