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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,020.60, 17,969.54 and 7,356.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,020.60, 17,969.54 and 7,356.39 is: 10,152.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,020.60 : 17,969.54 = 7,356.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,020.60/17,969.54 = 7,356.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,020.60x = 17,969.54 × 7,356.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,020.60x = 132,190,817.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,190,817.73/13,020.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,152.44

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