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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,025.22, 17,974.80 and 7,056.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,025.22, 17,974.80 and 7,056.93 is: 9,738.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,025.22 : 17,974.80 = 7,056.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,025.22/17,974.80 = 7,056.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,025.22x = 17,974.80 × 7,056.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,025.22x = 126,846,905.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,846,905.36/13,025.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,738.56

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