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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,022.10, 17,970.49 and 7,053.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,022.10, 17,970.49 and 7,053.79 is: 9,734.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,022.10 : 17,970.49 = 7,053.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,022.10/17,970.49 = 7,053.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,022.10x = 17,970.49 × 7,053.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,022.10x = 126,760,062.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,760,062.66/13,022.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,734.23

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