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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,025.67, 17,975.40 and 7,057.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,025.67, 17,975.40 and 7,057.50 is: 9,739.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,025.67 : 17,975.40 = 7,057.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,025.67/17,975.40 = 7,057.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,025.67x = 17,975.40 × 7,057.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,025.67x = 126,861,385.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,861,385.50/13,025.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,739.34

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