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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,030.00, 17,981.30 and 7,061.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,030.00, 17,981.30 and 7,061.65 is: 9,745.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,030.00 : 17,981.30 = 7,061.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,030.00/17,981.30 = 7,061.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,030.00x = 17,981.30 × 7,061.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,030.00x = 126,977,619.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,977,619.85/13,030.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,745.02

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