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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,019.39, 17,966.75 and 7,051.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,019.39, 17,966.75 and 7,051.05 is: 9,730.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,019.39 : 17,966.75 = 7,051.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,019.39/17,966.75 = 7,051.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,019.39x = 17,966.75 × 7,051.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,019.39x = 126,684,417.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,684,417.33/13,019.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,730.45

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